As the national response to COVID-19 continues, our world and yours is changing very quickly. Walman and its family of optical companies are closely monitoring updates, specifically as it relates to the optometric industry, and we are actively working
to keep our customers informed and help in any way we can.
Ask Walman | Information & Resource Website
This webpage will continually be updated with new resources and business-related articles as they become available:
Tips & Guides:
Walman Grand Reopening Playbook
REBOUND: An Impactful Program for Reopening Success | Your Downloadable Step-By-Step Resource Guide
XCelSpecialtyContactsBounceBack_Guide
Haag-Streit Disinfecting Prism Tips
Haag-Streit Disinfecting Slit Lamps
Haag-Streit Disinfecting Perimeters
COVID19 PRACTICES_IMAGEWEAR
N95 CONTINGENCY PLAN-Cleaning Protocols
Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility
The Hygienic Optician
PPE Products-KEELER
Stormin Norman-Stay Protected-Products
PPE Products by Hilco
Protect Yourself & Your Patients-Products from Walman Instruments
Ultra-Optics Hand Sanitizer
Resources:
REBOUND: Powered by DONE4YOU Marketing | An Impactful Marketing Program for Reopening Success (Sign Up or Learn More!)
How to safely put on PPE
How to safely remove PPE
Optometric Survival Webinar Series Part III: How to Reopen Your Practice
Ready for routine care? AOA offers guidance for post-COVID-19 reactivation (4.29.20)
Additional Resources & Current Information
This webpage will continually be updated with new resources and business-related articles as they become available:
Delaying Credit Card Payments
Personal Finances: Eight Bills You May Be Able To Pause
Disaster Loan Assistance Federal Disaster Loans for Businesses, Private Non-profits, Homeowners and Renters (Application)
Emergency Loans Small Business Guide and Checklist
Highlights of New Federal Stimulus Benefits for Small Businesses, Employees and Individuals
Getting Cash For Your Small Business Through The CARES Act
CARES Act-Small Business Owners Guide
Paycheck Protection Program, including links to determine eligibility and obtain loans
Coronavirus Small Business Guidance: SBA Lending Options
Families First Corona Virus Act: H.R. 6201; paid sick leave expanded benefits & protections for workers and more
Federal Disaster Loans for Businesses, Private Nonprofits, Homeowners, and Renters
Medical Leave Under the Families First Coronovirus Response Act
Medical Leave Under the Families First Coronovirus Response Act Tip Sheet
FORM Letter to Landlords - Generic
New Blanket Waivers of the Stark Law During COVID-19 Outbreak
Summary: Congress Releases the CARES Act
US Legislative Response to Covid-19 (Vision Council - Realtime Updates)
COVID-19: A Helpful Tool To Use In The Pandemic & Beyond (Includes
Financial Response Spreadsheet)
State by State Regulations for Essential and Non-Essential Businesses (Vision Council)
CDC Covid-19 Webpage 'What You Need to Know'
AOA: COVID-19 updates and collaborative recommendations
AOA: Guidance to Doctors of Optometry
AOA: COVID-19 Guidance for Optometry Practices (Patient Care Guidance)
THE HYGIENIC OPTICIAN (Complete with Questions & Answers)
CDC’s complete list of sanitizers that kill COVID-19 virus
Training Staff in a Small Office: How to Make a Little Go a Long Way
ECP Advantage Virtual Events & Training Powered by Walman
COPE Temporary Rules Modification
EyecareLive Billing + Coding for Telemedicine in Response to COVID-19 with Q+A
AOA Webinar on COVID-19 Telehealth Services
CMS General Telehealth & Telemedicine Tool Kit
Updates to HIPAA & Telehealth During COVID-19
Gary Gerber, OD, and Paul Karpecki, OD, to Discuss Using Telehealth on Special ‘Power Hour’ Episode (Podcast)
Dr. Paul Karpecki Discusses Telemedicine (Podcast)
Opportunities to Create Practice Success (4/28/20)
Strategies to Maximize Profit with Managed Vision Care (4/27/20)
Optometry's Role in Telehealth : A Webinar (4/22/20)
INVISION and Cleinman: Turning Lemons into Lemonade, Beyond COVID-19 (4/17/20)
Navigating the New Financial Side of Business During and After COVID-19 (4/17/20)
Cleinman Performance Partners | Human Resources During COVID-19 Phase II (4/10/20)
Telehealth for Eye Doctors | The Essential Role it Can Play During COVID-19 & Beyond (4/6/20)
How To Manage The Human Resources Aspect of Your Practice: Supporting Your People Through COVID-19 (4/2/20)
NOTE: The information provided on this site is accurate to the date in which it is posted, however, information continues to evolve as events unfold and change. While the information provided is well researched and information provided from credible sources, any attached documents, articles or conversations are meant only as a sample or guide and do not constitute legal or medical advice.