Tag: legislation

Dive into the captivating eyecare world with Dr. Darryl Glover and Dr. Jeffrey Fardink as they shed light on the latest breakthroughs and emerging trends. From the impact of VR technology on vision to intriguing findings about twins' susceptibility to eye conditions, this conversation covers it all. Get ready to explore the interplay of technology, legislation, and scientific research in the rapidly evolving sphere of eyecare.

Chances are that if you've been at a conference or an optometry event in the last few years, you've had a chance to meet...

That might be an overreaction. A woman made the news after claiming she burned 500 holes in her cornea from looking at her phone on...

Patients are not the most truthful bunch of people. A new survey found that over 60% of patients have admitted to withholding information about their medical health...

Oklahoma - State Question 793  This legislative change "would allow big box stores like Walmart to open optometry clinics within their retail spaces and dictate the...

SB 668 was recently passed in the Senate to expand the scope of practice in Pennsylvania. A few features of the bill include: -the use of the term...

The AOA sent Mark Zuckerberg a letter asking that Opternative ads be removed from Facebook. Why? It stems from a warning letter Opternative received from the FDA back in October...

Virginia optometrists can perform steroid injections to treat chalazia. The bill was signed into law March 9th and goes into effect July 1st. (via)

This is the last week to submit your comments about the proposed changes to the FTC Contact Lens Rule. Need to get caught up on...

Last week, the FTC held a Contact Lens Rule workshop, a daylong event where they heard suggestions, concerns, and comments regarding proposed changes to the...