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AOA NEWS

Lawmakers host AOA, patient and consumer advocates for VBM abuse briefing as Congress expands probes

At the request of a key U.S. House committee, AOA and patient and consumer advocates briefed lawmakers and staff on growing vision benefit manager (VBM) abuses as Capitol Hill leaders increasingly probe their costly, controlling and care-limiting schemes.

Are you ready for the Eyeglass Rule of 2024?

The Federal Trade Commission issued its updated Eyeglass Rule after an extended review. The rule, which takes effect Sept. 24, requires doctors of optometry to get patient confirmation that they had received a copy of their prescription at the completion of an eye exam.

On the radar: Emerging technologies

The AOA’s New Technology Committee shares five areas they are investigating and how they might affect your practice.



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