Mainers shouldn’t have to wait for eye care

I was born and raised in Presque Isle, where access to health care can be limited. After graduating from optometry school in ...
Healio

Q&A: New Hampshire bill aims to add minor surgical procedures to optometry practice scope

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In January, the New Hampshire Senate received SB 440, a bill that would expand optometry’s scope of practice in ...
HeraldNet

Comment: Allow optometrists to provide care they trained for

Imagine finding a small bump on your eyelid and asking the optometrist you’ve seen for the last decade to check it out. You’re told it’s benign and removal is relatively simple. Your relief doesn’t ...
WAND

New legislation seeks to allow optometrists to perform low-risk procedures

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A proposal put forth by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulations seeks to allow optometrists to perform “low-risk” optometric procedures. This legislature ...
Healio

Wyoming bill would allow ODs to perform some laser procedures

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Proposed legislation in Wyoming would allow certain noninvasive procedures within the optometry scope of ...

EyeCare Partners 2025 Quality and Outcomes Report Demonstrates Visionary Care Provided Across U.S.

EyeCare Partners 2025 Quality & Outcomes Report offers a comprehensive look at clinical performance across a national, physician-led eye care network.
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UH Professor warns of dangers of red-light laser myopia therapy for children

As red-light laser therapy gains popularity in Asia for slowing myopia in children, reports of vision damage have emerged, ...