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08/18/2026
Rural Practice Manager Check-Ins
An opportunity for practice managers to share ideas, experiences, etc. Starting in September, the OOS will host a monthly virtual meeting on the third Wednesday of every month for rural practice managers to gather.
05/12/2026
Join Colleagues from around the World at AAO 2026!
Oct. 9–12, in New Orleans, including Subspecialty Day (Oct. 9 & 10) and the AAO 2026 Expo (Oct. 10–12).
03/26/2026
OOS Testifies Against Amended Optometry Surgery Bill
OOS executive director, Todd Baker, along with OSMA VP of Advocacy, Monica Hueckel, provided testimony on March 25 against Substitute Senate Bill 36—which would expand optometric scope of practice in Ohio.
02/15/2026
SB 36: Optometry Surgery Legislation in Ohio
Substitute Senate Bill 36 (SB 36) would allow optometrists in Ohio to perform a wide range of surgical procedures. This legislation is dangerous for patients and unnecessary for Ohio.
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