Optometry Podcast: Expanding Optometry’s Scope and Protecting the Rights We’ve Earned

Not all legislative battles in optometry are about scope expansion. Oklahoma optometrists enjoy one of the most inclusive scope of practice laws in the country, but last November their right to practice to their full medical training came under attack by corporate retailers looking to overturn a law that defines employment for ODs be specifically by ODs, MDs, or healthcare groups only. The story of Oklahoma optometry’s fight against State Question 793 on this podcast in partnership with Optometry Times!  You can access the full article here.