KOA Members, The 2022 Legislative Session ended last evening and there are several positive optometry-related updates to share. A brief summary is included below. The KOA legislative team, led by Dr. John Heltsley, worked tirelessly these past months – in addition to their year-round efforts. A HUGE thank you to all legislative team members and [...]
KOA Members, We are pleased to offer an additional membership benefit - the KOA has partnered with Dr. Rebecca Wartman to assist with third-party issues. The KOA and our leadership committees will continue to assist members as always, yet we recognize there is no such thing as too much help! Dr. Wartman is the third-party [...]
Aaron McNulty, O.D. OD of the Year Christian Wyler, O.D. Young OD of the Year Gary Upchurch, O.D. Clifford C. Leadingham Award Rhonda Sloughfy Paraoptometric of the Year
December 23, 2022: Happy Holidays from KOA! KOA Member Benefit: Social Media Post to Share! AOA Credit Card Info! December 16, 2022: HIPAA Risk Assessments - WHAT TO KNOW! KOA Legislative Reception - PACKED HOUSE! Social Media Post to Share! December 9, 2022: Enhanced KY Medicaid Benefits - Important Webinar for Cures [...]
Dr. Karoline Munson Optometrist of the Year Dr. Daniel Bowersox Clifford C. Leadingham Award Dr. Joseph Hammond Young Optometrist of the Year Jerry O’Neill Paraoptometric of the Year
2021 Legislative Update: Drivers Vision Testing - Signed by Governor Beshear! House Bill 439 was signed by the Governor yesterday! Effective July 2024, all drivers will be required to pass a vision screening in order to renew their driver's license. For more details on what House Bill 439 requires, please review THIS SUMMARY DOCUMENT! As [...]
Watch the 2020 Virtual Awards Ceremony! Dr. Michael Smith Optometrist of the Year Dr. Julie Metzger Aubuchon Clifford C. Leadingham Award Dr. Jordan Davidson KOA Student Advocacy Award Dr. Rachel Fitzgerald Young Optometrist of the Year Sally Levy Paraoptometric of the Year [...]
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