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Jul 23, 2016
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kjBYU
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Will the doctors be required to respond by law?
Seems like optometrist have a conflict of interest.
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POLL: Good law or bad law? A patient is allowed to enter their own prescription
Whip
7/23/16 10:16pm
Lol. Where is this considered to be made into law?
Fatalplacebo
7/23/16 10:23pm
Sadly it's already the law for certain prescriptions. It's amazing what
Whip
7/23/16 10:29pm
what kind of prescription? You need a prescription for pubic crab shampoo. I'm
shimmy
7/23/16 10:35pm
It currently only applies to contact lenses, FDA class II medical devices with
Whip
7/23/16 10:43pm
You should have disclosed this in poll. I change my vote
DrBYU
7/23/16 10:53pm
Ordering online is not the issue IMO. It's the passive verification aspect that
Whip
7/23/16 11:02pm
So what could go wrong with a patient ordering their own contacts? I'm curious.
Fatalplacebo
7/23/16 11:15pm
Many things can go wrong. The patient actions you proposed
Whip
7/23/16 11:30pm
So what's the time frame on neglect?
Fatalplacebo
7/24/16 12:11am
Permanent vision loss can happen with as little as one neglect event treatening
scottpete
7/24/16 4:59am
Haha, you would know.
The Board Idiot
7/24/16 12:52am
I hate seafood.
shimmy
7/24/16 8:01am
Good heavens. What could possibly go wrong?
d-coug
7/23/16 10:27pm
As a provider, I'd refuse to participate in that.
IGlowInTheDark
7/23/16 10:31pm
I wish that was an option for optometrists & ophthalmologists. Unfortunately
Whip
7/23/16 10:48pm
That's significantly different than pharmaceuticals.
IGlowInTheDark
7/23/16 10:57pm
They are indeed different, but shouldn't any RX be verified when there is
Whip
7/23/16 11:05pm
How do you suggest to fix the verification aspect?
kjBYU
7/23/16 11:38pm
Do it just like any other rx at the pharmacy. A current, valid, signed
Whip
7/23/16 11:44pm
Will the doctors be required to respond by law?
kjBYU
7/23/16 11:53pm
You can understand why some might question whether this is necessary
Ozymandias
7/23/16 11:53pm
Yep because getting contacts at -25 to much
Ozymandias
7/23/16 11:04pm
Under normal circumstances, most RX use is safe and effective whether it's
Whip
7/23/16 11:11pm
This is true. I see permanent damage to corneas on a weekly basis.
Conan
7/23/16 11:29pm
Ordering contact lenses through online retailers
kjBYU
7/23/16 11:37pm
Is that what I said, or did I say something else?
Conan
7/23/16 11:46pm
Sorry. Missed the "and" in that sentence.
kjBYU
7/23/16 11:58pm
It's worse for those who purchase contact lenses online.
Conan
7/24/16 1:06am
That applies to many many things.
Ozymandias
7/23/16 11:47pm
Ha ha! This is in reference to 1800contacts. There is a huge difference between
BlueForLife
7/23/16 11:42pm
Worst poll ever.
Non-mo Coug
7/23/16 11:45pm
Actually this law was almost passed in Utah in March and it included
RJCOD
7/24/16 12:05am
Fine if it skips schedule 1 drugs
BeyondTheMark
7/24/16 5:55am
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