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Recent ACOE Accreditation Actions



 

November 30, 2012

At its November 2-4, 2012 Fall meeting in St. Louis, Missouri, the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education took the following actions:

NOTE: The date behind the names of the programs below is the next currently scheduled full evaluation visit.

1. Preaccreditation Actions

  • None

2. Initial Accreditation

  • Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation Indian Health Services Residency in Primary Eye Care, which is affiliated with Southern California College of Optometry (2020);
  • Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center Indian Health Services Residency in Primary Eye Care, which is affiliated with Southern California College of Optometry (2020);

3. Continuing Accreditation

Classification of "Accredited" continued following a full evaluation visit:

  • Crownpoint Health Care Facility Indian Health Services Residency in Primary Eye Care, which is affiliated with Southern California College of Optometry (2020);
  • Gallup Indian Medical Center Indian Health Services Residency in Primary Eye Care, which is affiliated with Southern California College of Optometry (2020);
  • Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center Residency in Primary Eye Care/Vision Therapy and Low Vision Rehabilitation, which is affiliated with State University of New York, State College of Optometry (2020);

Classification of "Accredited with Conditions" granted following a full evaluation visit:

  • None

Classification of "Accredited with Conditions" raised to "Accredited" following a full evaluation visit:

  • None

4. Reconsideration of Accreditation Denial

  • None


5. Withdrawal of accreditation by ACOE

· None

6. Voluntary withdrawal of accreditation

· None