Maryland expands scope of practice
Maryland doctors of optometry gain new autonomy, prescribing authority, and procedures and management privileges with scope of practice expansion.
Life happens, whether we’re ready or not
May 2 is National Life Insurance Day, an observance that reminds Americans how proper planning now buys peace of mind in the future. Protect your loved ones with life insurance through AOAExcel®.
4 tips on providing optometric care for children with autism
The CDC estimates that 1 in 59 children are diagnosed with autism by age 8. Optometry can play an essential role in helping these children to a better place.
Tips on prescribing and fitting a bioptic telescope system for driving: part II
See what kind of system you shlould design and order once you determine a patient to be a good candidate to drive with bioptic telescope system.
AOA rejects Stanton Optical demand to retract article, cites First Amendment right
The AOA is standing by a Feb. 14 article on its website, aoa.org, which reported on several citations filed by the California Board of Optometry in 2018 against the national optical chain Stanton Optical.
AOA: Optometry is essential in care for patients with concussions, TBIs
AOA offers new resource, which helped carry the message to policymakers and physicians during AOA on Capitol Hill 2019.