AOA on Capitol Hill is the AOA's single-largest annual advocacy event in Washington, D.C. Open to all advocacy-minded AOA-member doctors and students, AOA on Capitol Hill, Sept. 28-30, 2025, is your chance to advocate for our profession with our nation's leaders.
Optometry's Meeting | 5th World Congress of Optometry in Minneapolis is underway. Reference the day-by-day live updates from the meeting so you can stay up-to-date on the latest news, information and announcements coming out of Optometry's Meeting.
The AOA EyeLearn Professional Development Hub is members' online portal for live webinars, staff training modules and on-demand CE courses to help advance you and your team's clinical and practice management skills. And don't forget to catch the latest AOA OD Talks Webinar Series or Para Speaker Series webinars, all available on-demand.

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Minnesota passes long-awaited scope expansion bill

The new law removes outdated medication restrictions and allows some in-office procedures.

Optometry gets results and more work to do in Washington, DC, tax bill battle 

The AOA’s advocacy efforts yield gains on tax fairness and Medicare physician pay for doctors of optometry and successfully block harmful targeting of optometry and eye health and vision care.

AOA Innovation Hub premieres at Optometry’s Meeting®

The two-day program featured insights from top industry innovators.

July 17 - 20, 2025
Eyes on the Future!
50 North Third Street, Columbus, OH
July 17 - 20, 2025
2025 Florida Optometric Association Convention
Orlando, Fl 32819
July 25 - 27, 2025
Colorado Vision Summit
Westminster, CO


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