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AOA, AFOS ensuring optometry well represented in formation of national practice standards by VA
With the Department of Veterans Affairs decision to modernize its electronic health record (EHR) system and its desire to standardize processes, procedures, data and coding, formation of new practice standards is being proposed for all non-MD/DO specialties—including doctors of optometry.
Citing strict standards, AOA alerts ACOE to test results, new school proposals
AOA urges maintaining standard of excellence in optometric education.
AOA urging adoption of strict education standards
Part of 5-year review of professional optometric degree standards
High educational, professional standards go hand in hand
Repeated AOA Board of Trustees comments on professional optometric degree program standards draws response from Accreditation Council on Optometric Education.
Sunglasses, slit-lamps among ophthalmic standards revisions
ANSI ASC Z80 releases ophthalmic standards revisions, reaffirmations.
Tusculum media campaign prompts AOA insistence on accreditation standards
Concerned about program standards? Submit comments to ACOE by June 6, 2018.
ACOE’s rigorous accreditation process safeguards standards for optometric education
The council’s nationally recognized, 13-member accrediting panel ensures optometry schools meet the highest educational standards.
AOA, AFOS make case to Department of Veterans Affairs for access-boosting national practice standards
AOA President Robert C. Layman, O.D., underscores AFOS and AOA support for national practice standards that allow doctors of optometry to operate “at the top of their license and training” and don’t limit veterans’ access to essential eye and vision care.
Tusculum denied optometry program by institutional accreditor, AOA spurs standards dialogue
AOA continues to advocate for high academic standards that will preserve the standard of excellence expected of optometry.
