“Seeing” the Value: A Guide to Vision Plans

ATTENDEES WILL RECEIVE 1 CE CREDIT

Course Overview: 

This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the value and impact of vision benefits, designed for professionals seeking to better understand the intersection of eye health, consumer behavior, and employer-sponsored vision plans. Through engaging storytelling and practical insights, participants will explore:

• The Consumer Perspective: Learn how vision affects daily life and uncover the gap between perception and reality when it comes to eye health.
• The Clinical Perspective: Understand the importance of regular vision exams, recognize common eye diseases, and appreciate the role of preventive care.
• The Benefits Perspective: Compare vision benefits to other health products, examine how employers offer vision plans, and explore disparities in access.
• Vision Plans 101: Gain clarity on what vision plans typically cover, anticipate future trends, and learn how to evaluate plan options effectively.

Whether you're new to the topic or looking to refresh your knowledge, this course equips you with the foundational understanding needed to advocate for and navigate vision benefits with confidence.

Presented By: Rusty Rice

Rusty began his insurance career in 1993 and has been a dedicated member of NAHU (now NABIP) since 1998, serving in numerous leadership roles at the local, state, and national levels—including President of NAHU (now NABIP) in 2018–2019. He has received multiple prestigious awards, including the Hollis Roberson Award, NAHU Distinguished Service Award, and the Ken Martin Excellence in Communication Award, recognizing his advocacy and contributions to the industry. Rusty has been a passionate legislative advocate, speaking at state hearings, participating in think tanks, and teaching over 450 hours of CE courses nationwide. Since 2003, he has been with Avesis LLC, currently serving as Director of Commercial Sales, leading a national team, and overseeing key markets. Rusty lives in Boerne, Texas, with his wife Lori and their family, continuing to mentor future leaders and support strategic growth across NABIP chapters.

Continuing Education (CE) Refund Policy
Refunds are not available. However, a credit will be issued for use toward a future CE course.