Expanding scope of practice takes the eye off patient safety | Opinion
House Bill 449 would vastly expand the scope of practice for optometrists, who usually see you for your annual eye exam.
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Eyeball wars: Ophthalmologists say optometry scope of practice bill is shortsighted
The bill, sponsored by Rep. Alex Rizo ( HB 449 ), would allow optometrists to “perform board-approved laser and non-laser ophthalmic procedures” and hold themselves out as “optometrists certified in ...