Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In January, the New Hampshire Senate received SB 440, a bill that would expand optometry’s scope of practice in ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- A battle between optometrists and ophthalmologists over the kinds of eye surgery that can be performed in Oklahoma played out in the state Legislature on Wednesday. The House and ...

Imagine finding a small bump on your eyelid and asking the optometrist you’ve seen for the last decade to check it out. You’re told it’s benign and removal is relatively simple. Your relief doesn’t ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Working as an optometrist in a major hospital system in the Boston area has its perks. Recently, I was fortunate ...

This past November, a patient asked optometrist Kaitlin Soracco to remove a bulge of skin on her eyelid. Such skin tags can be excised right there in the office using procedures Soracco studied and ...

The Idaho Legislature is considering a proposal to allow optometrists to do surgical procedures that only doctors are now allowed to perform. Supporters say the bill would bring health care to rural ...

With the Vermont Health Care System costs out of control for Vermonters, it’s time to improve access to eye care in rural ...

A battle between optometrists and ophthalmologists over the kinds of eye surgery that can be performed in Oklahoma played out in the state Legislature on Wednesday. The House and Senate both approved ...