The U.S. Trade Representative launched Section 301 probes into 16 partners; comments run Mar 17–Apr 15, with a May 5 hearing.
A California Optometric Association report found that 84% of Medi-Cal–enrolled school-age children did not receive recommended eye exams from 2022–2024, prompting support for AB 2756.
On March 6, the DOJ, on behalf of CBP, proposed a process for handling IEEPA-related refund claims.
A Vision Council survey of 300+ U.S. eyecare professionals found revenue gains and stronger patient retention in late 2025 despite economic challenges.
A federal trade judge ordered Customs to refund certain IEEPA duties, though an appeal is likely.
(PRESS RELEASE) Today’s News The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled 6–3 that President Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA),...
Ms. Kazem has global expertise in corporate governance and securities law, advising leading life sciences companies.
Pennsylvania doctors of optometry sound the alarm on unregulated, automated kiosk.
State association and AOA unite in push for fairness for optometry practices.
In a year of change, the organization delivered insight, advocacy, and leadership to advance its mission of better vision for better lives.
As a patient advocacy organization, Prevent Blindness is deeply concerned about the pending impacts of these expiring tax credits.
The Vision Council stressed that tariffs on materials and eyewear hinder growth, curb hiring and innovation, and increase consumer prices.
The Vision Council warned that higher tariffs on optical products and machinery would harm public health by increasing costs for patients and providers.
This three-day fly-in highlights the AOA’s federal advocacy, linking frontline optometrists with Congress to advance key eye health priorities.
Updated reciprocal tariff rates to take effect in August.
Our expectation is that the new rates will apply to goods entered for consumption in the U.S. on or after 12:01 a.m. EDT on August 1,...
Eye and vision organizations illuminate the National Eye Institute’s power to offer hope and effective treatment for millions of Americans.
These medications can be associated with significant ocular complications, according to a new clinical report by the AOA’s Evidence-based Optometry Committee.
The Vision Council will keep its members up to date on this very fluid situation.
(PRESS RELEASE) ALEXANDRIA, VA — The White House has issued formal notice to several U.S. trading partners outlining substantial tariff increases now set to take effect...
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