AOA Archives

Press Releases2 weeks ago

CooperVision and the American Optometric Association Open Applications for Change Agents in The Myopia Collective

Program enters its third year with expansion across 15 States and introduces student change agents.

Headlines2 months ago

Enhanced Expo Education and More of What You Need to Know for February

Like VA ODs getting paid what they deserve and the AOA Student Bowl is dead, long live EyeQ.

Press Releases3 months ago

Registration Now Open for Optometry’s Meeting 2026 and AOA+

The 129th Annual AOA Congress and 58th Annual AOSA Conference will take place June 17-20 in Phoenix.

Press Releases3 months ago

$12 Million Recovered for Doctors Through American Optometric Association’s Advocacy

The AOA, buoyed by dedicated Third Party Center committee doctor volunteers, celebrates ongoing wins for optometrists.

Press Releases3 months ago

VA Optometrists Achieve Pay Parity

The new rates became effective on the first day of the first applicable pay period on or after Jan. 1, 2026.

Press Releases4 months ago

InfantSEE Marks 20th Anniversary With Update on Online Sensation Baby Piper

A program of The AOA Foundation, InfantSEE celebrates 20 years of essential eye health and vision care for infants.

Headlines4 months ago

An Elite Athlete ‘Deserves More’ and More of What You Need to Know to Close Out the Year

Including a new test to better help you with your littlest patients and a breakdown of the boom in optometry school applications.

Press Releases4 months ago

AOA and AOSA Launch the Reimagined AOA EyeQ Student Championship

Inaugural competition will debut at Optometry's Meeting 2026 during the third AOA+.

Press Releases5 months ago

VSP Vision and the American Optometric Association Collaborate on Doctor Contracting Commitment

The agreement further strengthens VSP’s industry-leading doctor contracting practices with improved processes.

Press Releases5 months ago

2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Shows Increase for Doctors of Optometry

Last-minute advocacy by the AOA and other physician groups secured the 2.5% pay increase in H.R. 1, reversing the expected 2026 cut.

Press Releases5 months ago

AOA+ Announces Plans to Offer Over 2,000 Travel Grants for Optometry’s Meeting 2026

AOA+ empowers the next generation of optometric leaders through career acceleration, advocacy, and community-building.

Press Releases6 months ago

AOAExcel Endorses VisionHQ

Empowering optometric practices to transform patient relationships with in-office membership plans.

Press Releases6 months ago

Application Period Opens for 2026 Golden Opportunity Award to Support Emerging Optometrists

Applications are open Oct. 17, 2025–Jan. 15, 2026, for awards granting up to three optometrists $50,000 each to launch their first practice.

Press Releases7 months ago

AOA on Capitol Hill 2025: Nearly 600 Advocates Rally to Advance Optometry’s Priorities and Protect Patient Eye Health

This three-day fly-in highlights the AOA’s federal advocacy, linking frontline optometrists with Congress to advance key eye health priorities.

Press Releases7 months ago

American Optometric Association Releases Revised Policy Statement on Telemedicine in Optometry

Key revisions include clarifying content and updated definitions of key terms.

Press Releases7 months ago

The AOA Foundation Announces New Silhouette Scholarship

The scholarship opens September 10, and all materials are due November 3, 2025. The winner will be announced in January 2026.

Cover Stories8 months ago

38 Commonly Asked Patient/Customer Questions in Optical — and How to Answer Them Like a Pro

Industry experts share smart, patient-friendly ways to answer the most frequent — and sometimes awkward — questions.

Headlines8 months ago

Economic Uncertainty on the Rise and More of What You Need to Know for October

New research from the Vision Council and a product aimed at defending against cyberattacks.

Press Releases8 months ago

American Optometric Association Shares Plans for Paraoptometric Appreciation Month 2025

The AOA invites members and the industry to celebrate the only official event honoring practice staff who support optometric care.

Press Releases8 months ago

CooperVision & AOA-CLCS Host Residency Forum

The three-day Houston program offered hands-on learning, panels, and leadership sessions to help attendees build successful careers.

INVISIONMAG.COM

All posts tagged "AOA"

CooperVision and the American Optometric Association Open Applications for Change Agents in The Myopia Collective

Enhanced Expo Education and More of What You Need to Know for February

Registration Now Open for Optometry’s Meeting 2026 and AOA+

$12 Million Recovered for Doctors Through American Optometric Association’s Advocacy

VA Optometrists Achieve Pay Parity

InfantSEE Marks 20th Anniversary With Update on Online Sensation Baby Piper

An Elite Athlete ‘Deserves More’ and More of What You Need to Know to Close Out the Year

AOA and AOSA Launch the Reimagined AOA EyeQ Student Championship

VSP Vision and the American Optometric Association Collaborate on Doctor Contracting Commitment

2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Shows Increase for Doctors of Optometry

AOA+ Announces Plans to Offer Over 2,000 Travel Grants for Optometry’s Meeting 2026

AOAExcel Endorses VisionHQ

Application Period Opens for 2026 Golden Opportunity Award to Support Emerging Optometrists

AOA on Capitol Hill 2025: Nearly 600 Advocates Rally to Advance Optometry’s Priorities and Protect Patient Eye Health

American Optometric Association Releases Revised Policy Statement on Telemedicine in Optometry

The AOA Foundation Announces New Silhouette Scholarship

38 Commonly Asked Patient/Customer Questions in Optical — and How to Answer Them Like a Pro

Economic Uncertainty on the Rise and More of What You Need to Know for October

American Optometric Association Shares Plans for Paraoptometric Appreciation Month 2025

CooperVision & AOA-CLCS Host Residency Forum

Subscribe

BULLETINS

Facebook