Vision Care Institute Trains 100,000th ECP

The Vision Care Institute, part of the Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Companies, reached a milestone. Its 14 sites on four continents have provided contact lens instruction to 100,000 eye care professionals from 56 countries. It offers more than 4000 courses taught in 30 languages by 257 faculty members. The institute estimates that the ECPs passing through its training programs have affected 43% of the global population. Some 125 million people around the world wear contact lenses, a 56% increase from 80 million in 2000. Read more.