During the first year of mandatory reporting under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, optometrists accepted cash, cash equivalents or in-kind payments surpassing $18.2 million, according to Medscape ...

President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill adding optometry to the physician pay scale as part of the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act. The ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . On Dec. 16, the House passed S141, a reform bill that would include optometry in the physician pay scale, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . On Jan. 2 President Joe Biden signed into law a reform bill that would add optometrists practicing in the U.S.

"As we’re having more of our mid-level practitioners out there, people don’t know who is treating them. So, it wasn’t geared at all specifically for ophthalmology or optometrist, it’s more in the ...

An optometrist is a health care professional who provides primary vision care. That means they do wellness checks of your eyes. Known as a comprehensive eye exam, this is an important part of your ...