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| General Information |
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| Description of Service | Ensures that all eligible seniors 65 and older have access to medical eye care. It also raises awareness about age-related eye diseases and provides free eye care educational materials. Eligible people (through a referral program) receive a comprehensive, medical eye exam and up to one year of treatment for any condition diagnosed during the initial exam, at no out of pocket expense for the physician's services. Visit website for online referral questionnaire. |
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| Geographical Area | Nassau, Suffolk |
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| Eligibility | US citizens/legal residents 65 years and older who have not seen an ophthalmologist in three or more years and do not belong to an HMO or receive eye care benefits through the VA. |
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| Types of Fees | Uninsured:free insured: medicare or private insurance is billed, balance waived. |
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Hours of Operation |
M-F 8am-Noon (PT)/Office phone |
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| Contact Information |
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Contact's Name |
Gail Nyman-York |
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Contact's Position |
Program Manager |
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Physical Site Address 1 |
655 Beach Street |
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Physical Site City, State, Zip |
San Francisco, CA 94109 |
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Mailing Address 1 |
P. O. Box 429098 |
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Mailing City, State, Zip |
San Francisco, CA 94142-9098 |
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Main Phone |
(877)887-6327(Toll Free) |
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Fax |
(415)561-8567 |
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Service Location Email |
eyecareamerica@aao.org |
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Web Address |
www.eyecareamerica.org |
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| Additional Information |
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| Last Update | Jun19 |
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Affiliated Agency, Programs, and Services
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Affiliated Agency: |
EYECARE AMERICA
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Affiliated Program: |
SENIORS EYECARE PROGRAM
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This Service: |
SENIORS EYECARE PROGRAM |
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| Taxonomy Postings |
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Posted to Categories: |
Eye Care (LV-2400)
Eye Screening (LF-4900.2000)
Frail Elderly (YF-2000)
Health Care (L)
Health Screening/Diagnostic Services (LF)
Health Supportive Services (LH)
Vision Screening (LF-4900.2000-900)
Visual Impairments (YF-9000)
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