According to a new report by The Vision Council, “Vision Care: Focusing on the Workplace Benefit,” two-thirds of Americans say they would be more willing to get an eye exam if they had some coverage, yet only 17% of employers report offering vision insurance. Vision benefits lag behind health and dental benefits, with as many as 44% of employers offering dental coverage.
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