Doctors of optometry and consumers alert Texas attorney general to concerns about the online contact lens retailer. It was the…
The clarification addresses common questions about how doctors can provide audio-only telehealth without running afoul of HIPAA requirements. Original Source
The profession’s premier meeting ended Saturday in Chicago after four days of contemporary education, impactful networking, professional leadership, and all-around…
Meeting adjourns after four days of expert-led continuing education, important association business and invigorating networking by nearly 4,000 doctors of…
The AOA House of Delegates got underway on the second day of Optometry’s Meeting® with reports from the AOA president…
The four-day 2022 Optometry’s Meeting® kicked off Wednesday with celebration of members of the profession, innovative educational opportunities and a…
Doctors of optometry say recommendation for screenings in primary care offices casts doubt and clouds public awareness. Original Source
AOA President Robert C. Layman, O.D., and President-elect James P. DeVleming, O.D., reflect on the challenges and opportunities ahead for…
AOA President Robert C. Layman, O.D., and President-elect James P. DeVleming, O.D., reflect on the challenges and opportunities ahead for…
Colorado becomes the tenth state—and fourth since 2021—to grant expanded contemporary optometric authority including laser procedures to doctors of optometry.…
Chicago-area AOA members share where to go in the city to make the most of your week. Original Source
The importance collaboration in cases of Inherited Retinal Diseases and vision rehabilitation as a parallel treatment modality—not an end-stage treatment.…
Medicare Advantage Organizations’ denials of prior authorization requests raise flags in HHS report and prompt AOA’s third-party advocacy outreach on…
In its latest case study, the AOA Ethics and Values Committee raises the thought-provoking question: What does professional mean in…
Unintentional, implicit bias can impact the delivery of patient care. An expert shares four ways to recognize and eliminate bias…
Unintentional, implicit bias can impact the delivery of patient care. An expert shares four ways to recognize and eliminate bias…
As many recognize “World No Tobacco Day” on May 31, the AOA filed public comments in support of FDA efforts…
A former American Optometric Student Association president is one of the first graduates of the AOA’s Leadership Institute. Discover what…
Attend Optometry’s Meeting® 2022, where members of the AOA’s Contact Lens & Cornea Section will discuss and debate contemporary contact…
Review some of the latest questions received by the AOA’s Coding Experts and see their answers. Original Source
For 24 years, the National Optometry Hall of Fame has recognized and honored doctors of optometry who have made significant…
The four regional advocacy meetings across the U.S. this summer and fall look to build upon the profession’s historic statehouse…
Attend the ePoster Virtual Event, June 7-8, and the Top 5 Poster Session and Networking Event June 18 during Optometry’s…
An AOA member imparts to students her experience as a doctor and as a patient—she has severe myopia. Original Source
Have office-based laser procedures piqued your interest? Hear from four Optometry’s Meeting® speakers about how every member of your care…
Staple ingredients of the AREDS formulation deemed safe in follow-on study. Original Source
AOA-led effort builds Congressional support for the DOC Access Act, delivering in-person briefings for members of Congress and strong backing…
In summer, some doctors of optometry see an uptick in patients seeking eye and vision care, whether it’s for playing…
In summer, some doctors of optometry see an uptick in patients seeking eye and vision care, whether it’s for playing…
Older adults are projected to outnumber people under age 18 by 2035—for the first time in U.S. history. This year,…