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Why Choose EyeMed?

Provider Credentialing

EyeMed providers offer quality eye care and eyewear for it's members. Our detailed credentialing and contracting process verifies that providers meet or exceed all requirements for panel participation. Once approved for participating in the EyeMed panel, providers must sign the EyeMed Professional Provider Agreement. Only does EyeMed supply the provider with materials necessary to properly administer our vision care program to members. All providers are subject to a recredentialing process every two years. This ensures that providers continue to meet EyeMed panel admission standards.

EyeMed's Quality Assurance Program

EyeMed's Quality Assurance Program will be administered by an independent Peer Review Panel, consisting of and established group of optometrists, ophthalmologists, and opticians from EyeMed's own provider panel, as well as industry experts. This panel will monitor standards of provider quality according to these criteria:

  • Annual Instrumentation and Office evaluations, ensuring uniform quality standards in office and instrumentation sanitation survey.
  • Process Evaluations, to ensure providers properly document case histories, exam results, and management plans.
  • Outcome evaluations, ensuring providers achieve correct diagnoses and provide proper treatment.
  • Referral Evaluations, to ensure providers provide appropriate referrals when necessary.
  • Participating Provider Review Process, to ensure the resolution of member grievances.