This Month

Vision care is an essential part of whole-body health, and maintaining your eyesight begins with keeping up on your regular eye exams. If you’ve never been to an eye exam, you may wonder what’s involved and what you need to do to prepare. Our latest video covers what to expect.

WELLNESS

6 Diseases that Can Be Detected During an Eye Exam

A number of diseases with eye-related symptoms can turn up at your regular exam. If your provider sees signs of them, they can refer you to your primary care doctor for a closer look.

Should You Be Concerned about Geographic Atrophy?

Geographic atrophy affects one million people in the United States. The condition is highly related to age, so being proactive with your vision care early is essential for long-term health.

Heritage Highlighted during Small Business Month

Heritage has been in the news this month as a spotlighted client of Chase for Business.

Heritage’s legacy began over fifty years ago, when George Barnes became the first African American-owned optical dispensary in Michigan. Since 1991, his children, Tracey and Lenny, have led the vision insurance portion of the business as it has expanded to cover a nation-wide network.

 

As one of Chase for Business’s Brand Spotlight Partners, we were able to share the Heritage story in a featured news segment on Click On Detroit. Follow the link to hear George, Lenny, and Tracey discuss being a multi-generational business.