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Pennsylvania Scope of Practice
What do the Liberty Bell, Declaration of Independence, and the Franklin bifocal all have in common? They all have roots in the great state of Pennsylvania! From Scranton (featured on the NBC hit series The Office) to Hershey (the...
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Minnesota Scope of Practice
If you can handle the snow, the land of 10,000 lakes is a wonderful place to live and practice optometry! Because of the abounding love of biking, boating, and exploring the outdoors, Minnesotans are one of the healthiest U.S....
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5 things you can do today to advocate for optometry
We’ve all heard it before: “optometry is a legislated profession.” But what does that really mean? Put simply, if an optometrist wants to do something, there has to be a law that explicitly states that they can. If your...
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2018 AOA Advocacy Conference: AOA on Capitol Hill
It's time again this year for the annual AOA on Capitol Hill! This upcoming week optometrists and optometry students from across the country will meet with their legislators on Capitol Hill. Whether you are packing your bags and boarding...
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Doctor in Focus: Sheila Morrison, OD, MS
John: Hi Dr. Morrison, it has been awhile since OS.com has checked in with you! The last time you were interviewed for OptometryStudents.com was back in 2014. At that time, you were a third year at Pacific University of College...