CLAIM COMFORT.
CLAIM BENEFITS.
The FSA/HSA season is here.
Remind patients to use their Vision Benefits on Alcon WaterInnovations™ contact lenses, and get additional savings on all-day comfort1-4*
CLAIM COMFORT.
CLAIM BENEFITS.
The FSA/HSA season is here.
Remind patients to use their Vision Benefits on Alcon WaterInnovations™ contact lenses, and get additional savings on all-day comfort1-4*
How can you help patients
make the most of their benefits?
is contributed to HSAs and FSAs by American households annually5
of employees enrolled in vision benefits used them in the past year, though, almost all stated that vision benefits are important to them6
of FSA holders forfeited unused funds to their employers. The average forfeiture is $4367†
What if patients could afford
both contact lenses and glasses,
without increasing their out-of-pocket costs?
Additional benefit dollars already exist, but aren’t always used.
• Funds expire at the end of the year
• On average, $436 is returned to employers, because funds are unused7†
• Funds rollover to the next year
• Only available to those enrolled in high-deductible health plans
Make Savings Options and Out-of-Pocket Costs Clear
Empower your team to turn pricing conversations into confident choices with this point-of-sale savings tool.
Alcon WaterInnovations™ delivers all-day comfort1-4* in 1-day, 1-week & 1-month replacement schedules
Patient Savings Conversation Toolkit
Resources to spark patient interest and guide in-office conversations
Emails
Download and send these emails to engage with patients and help them understand their Vision Benefits.
Staff Talking Points
Use these talking points and fast facts to help your staff start a conversation with new or existing contact lens patients.
Social Posts
Educates and encourages patients to use their Vision Benefits and FSA/HSA funds on Alcon WaterInnovations™ lenses at/from their local practices.
Tell your patients to use their FSA/HSA dollars on lasting comfort1-4*
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Important information for PRECISION7® (serafilcon A) contact lenses: For daily wear or extended wear up to 6 nights for near/far-sightedness. Risk of serious eye problems (i.e., corneal ulcer) is greater for extened wear. In rare cases, loss of vision may result. Side effects like discomfort, mild burning or stinging may occur.
See product instructions for complete wear, care and safety information. 
*Measured at 16 hours. N=48.
†According to a 2023 report by the Employee Benefit Research Institute.
‡Based on in vitro measurements of unworn lenses.
**Based on mean subjective ratings on a scale of 1 (Poor) to 10 (Excellent), from a prospective, randomized, bilateral crossover, double-masked, controlled clinical trial of PRECISION1® and 1-DAY ACUVUE^ MOIST contact lenses; p≤0.0001; n=92.
††Based on third-party market research; January–February 2026 versus January–February 2025 contact lens prescription volume in the U.S.
^Trademarks are property of their respective owner.
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6. 2026 Workplace Vision Health Report. VSP Vision Care; REF-29551
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12. Alcon data on file, 2019; REF-09857.
13. Alcon data on file 2026; REF-27397.
14. Alcon data on file, 2026; REF-29195.
15. Based on quantitative survey (Assessment of patients and ophthalmologist perceptions after fitting with TOTAL30® in France, Germany, Switzerland and the United Kingdom), Gallileo Business Consulting, carried out in October 2021 - November 2022 across 715 eye care professionals and 5,584 contact lens wearers.
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