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11/11/2025
OOS Members Advocate Against Optometric Surgical Bill (SB 36)
The Ohio Optometric Association continues to push for changes in state law that would allow optometrists to perform a wide range of surgical procedures—including those involving lasers, scalpels, and injections. Senate Bill 36 would make Ohio one of the most expansive states in terms of optometric scope of practice.
11/10/2025
OOS Member Practices Meet with Humana to Reverse Cataract Claim Denials
Earlier this summer, Humana Medicare began denying cataract surgery claims—both professional and facility billing—impacting practices statewide for several months. In response, OOS requested a meeting with Humana leadership in Ohio.
11/09/2025
Save the Date: 2026 OOS Annual Meeting is February 28!
Mark your calendars to join us for a day-long program featuring sessions for ophthalmologists and technicians, a full exhibit hall of vendors and sponsors, and a poster competition for trainees.
11/09/2025
OOS President-Elect, Dr. Lisa Borkowski, Selected for AAO Leadership Development Program
Congratulations to Dr. Borkowski on her selection to the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Leadership Development Program.
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