New laws restrict MVC plan contracts with ODs in Kansas and Vermont

Kansas and Vermont’s legislatures have both recently passed bills, which restrict the leeway managed vision care plans have in contracts with optometrists. » More

New York ODs seek expanded scope of practice

Albany, NY—New York is one of the two states that have yet to allow optometrists to prescribe certain oral medications, but the state’s ODs are looking to change that. » More

ASCO receives grant from Allergan Foundation to support career video

Rockville, MD—The Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO) has received the Focus Grant from the Allergan Foundation to support ASCO’s “Be a Doctor of Optometry: Put Your Future in Focus” video. » More

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