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Previous vision news and updates
Back-to-school update: Expanded children’s benefits
Lens catalog and formulary updates
September is Healthy Aging Month
New training: Understanding a negative balance on your PRA statement
New Blue Light Guide outlines how blue light can impact vision and overall well-being
Spectera.com provider web portal training offers tips on navigating the portal with ease
Review and validate your information on spectera.com
July is Dry Eye Awareness Month
Explore our new COPE-accredited CE course on the importance of HEDIS® measures in diabetic eye exams
Get to know our brands for a better member experience
Explore the new navigation and layout updates on spectera.com
Network Administration Manual update: Effective Jan. 1, 2025
Please review the updated Network Administration Manual on spectera.com.
Important Medicare benefit updates
New Medicare benefits go into effect Jan. 1, 2025, across all states. Remember to check member eligibility and specific benefit details before rendering services.
Check out our new Provider Training Academy
Access Lincoln Financial Group patients nationwide
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month
Action required: Register for a One Healthcare ID today
Be prepared for new account and login requirements for your spectera.com account coming in Fall 2024.
Treehouse Eyes and myopia management
Learn more about our partnership with Treehouse Eyes to drive awareness and help offset the costs associated with myopia management.
Submit medically necessary contact lens orders online
Beginning Nov. 1, you may bill for necessary contact lens orders online through spectera.com.
Lab spotlight: Network lab expansion
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