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- Change in Licensing Requirements for Health Professions in Michigan
October 08, 2008 - Registration for Nov. 9 Aviation Vision Course in San Jose is Now Open
September 23, 2008 - New Online Ethics CE Sponsored by CIBA Vision
September 22, 2008 - Sept. 24 AOA, CMS PQRI Forum offers OD-specific guidance
September 12, 2008 - Medicare Beneficiaries Assured Access to Needed Medical Equipment
September 08, 2008 - Registration Now Open for AOA Practice Transitions Course
August 22, 2008 - AOA presents recommendations to FDA advisory panel on CL solutions
August 11, 2008
- Comprehensive eye examinations help children prepare for school
August 05, 2008 - Occupational Eye Protection: updated and expanded information now available
April 10, 2008 - Majority of Sports-Related Eye Injuries are Preventable with Protective Eyewear
April 01, 2008 - InfantSEE® Video: Eyes to the World
August 22, 2007 - Contact Lens Video: What You Need to Know About Contact Lens Hygiene & Compliance
July 30, 2007
- Comprehensive eye examinations help children prepare for school
August 05, 2008 - Kehoe Installed as 87th AOA President
July 31, 2008 - AOA Champions National Effort to Combat Diabetes
May 08, 2008 - An Eye Opening Reality: UV Protection for Eyes Especially Important During Summer Months
May 05, 2008 - Majority of Sports-Related Eye Injuries are Preventable with Protective Eyewear
April 01, 2008 - Contact Lens Video: What You Need to Know About Contact Lens Hygiene & Compliance
July 30, 2007
- Optometry's Career Center® Now Open to Paraoptometrics
April 11, 2008 - Continuing Education Article Archive Now Available
March 31, 2008 - Optometry's Meeting™ Registration Open
February 04, 2008 - Order new ABCs of Optical Dispensing Education Module
January 14, 2008 - AOA Paraoptometric Section Speakers' Bureau
October 22, 2007
Optometrists: Doctors on the Frontline of Eye and Vision Care
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye.- Doctors of Optometry and their Education
- Optometrists are Changing Lives
- Optometrists and their Communities
- Ethics & Values
Public Health
Community Health Centers – partnering with the National Association of Community Health Centers, the AOA is working to improve access to center eye and vision care services.
InfantSEE® – affords a one-time, comprehensive eye assessment at no cost for infants in their first years of life.
Vision USA™ – helps low-income, uninsured people and their families by providing basic eye health and vision care services free of charge.
Optometric Disaster Relief Fund – offers optometrists financial assistance for damages incurred from natural disasters.
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2009 Winter Seminar
Please make plans to attend this great seminar at the Lansing Center, Lansing, MI, on Wed., Jan. 21, and Thurs., Jan. 22, 2009!
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SAVE THE DATE!
Legislative Reception
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Radisson Hotel, Lansing MI
Rescheduled: October 7, 2009 during the MOA 41st Annual Fall Seminar
Lansing Center, Lansing, MI.
Winter Education Seminar
Wednesday - Thursday, January 21 - 22, 2009
Lansing Center, Lansing, MI
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28th Annual MOAPAC Open
Thursday, June 11, 2009
12:00 p.m.
Timber Ridge Golf Course - East Lansing, MI
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113th MOA Annual Meeting
Friday – Sunday, July 17-19, 2009
Boyne Mountain Grand Lodge - Boyne Falls, MI
41st MOA Fall Seminar
Wednesday – Thursday, October 7-8, 2009
Lansing Center - Lansing, MI
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