Tag: president
The Vision Council Advocates for the Vision Industry During White House...
Representatives from The Vision Council met with Robin Colwell, Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, at the White...
U.S. House, Senate Approve VA O.D. Physician-Level Recognition Legislation
On Jan. 2, President Joe Biden signed into law the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act. The reform bill...
Eye Care Professionals Prepare to Make Their Voices Heard in Nov....
Eye care professionals aren’t staying on the sidelines this election season. According to a recent WO poll, 99% of respondents said they will participate...
Are You Voting in 2024?
About two-thirds (66%) of the voting-eligible population turned out for the 2020 presidential election. A 2021 Journal of General Internal Medicine study noted that,...
Women in the News – April 2023
Women In Optometry regularly recognizes the accomplishments of women ODs in the profession and in their communities in the "Women in the News" series....
For its 100-Year Anniversary, SECO is Making History
For the first time in SECO’s 100-year history, an outgoing female president will hand the gavel to an incoming female president at the House...
Jennifer Coyle, OD, MS, FAAO, Becomes First Optometrist and Alumna to...
On July 1, 2022, Jennifer Coyle, OD, MS, FAAO, will become the first optometrist and alumna to serve as president of Pacific University in...
