Dr. Etchells is unavailable next week and would like to have someone fill-in for him for next week (Week of Dec 19). Please feel free to reach out to his clinic manager Karen at 760-927-1699 (cell) His office address is 13692 Apple Valley Rd #170, Apple Valley, CA 92308 .map-responsive{…
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Proposed Contact Lens Rule misguided; AOA encourages doctors’ comments to FTC
Proposed Contact Lens Rule revisions add new prescription requirements that the AOA believes are imbalanced and do little to address patient safety concerns, prompting a call to action for doctors' comments. Posted in the Federal Register Nov. 10, the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC's) notice of proposed rule making introduced a…
Christmas Open House by Assembly Member Freddie Rodriguez
Assembly Member Freddie Rodriguez is hosting a Holiday Open House and Toy Drive on Saturday, December 3. If he is your legislator, is there any way you could stop by? It is important to have the profession represented at the event. The details are listed below and also find attached…
IEOS 2016 Holiday Event
## It's That Time of the Year Again !!## IEOS would like to invite you and a guest to attend our annual 2016 Holiday Party at CandleLight Pavilion. Like every year we are supporting Steve's hope so: Please bring an unwrapped gift worth $25 to donate to Steven's Hope You and one…
Christmas Open House by Assembly Member Melissa Melendez
Assembly Member Melissa Melendez is hosting a Christmas Open House at Pins ‘N Pockets on Monday, December 12. If she is your legislator, is there any way you could stop by? It is important to have the profession represented at the event. The details are listed below and also find…
FTC not done with Contact Lens rule !!
It seems FTC is not done "looking" at contact lens rule. From the recent blog post on FTC website they propose to amend the rule to have to require contact lens prescribers to get a signed acknowledgement from the patient after providing a copy of the prescription. The…
Membership meeting November 2016
New Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM (PST)### Non-CE events only for Optometrists Speaker: Pinakin Gunvant Davey, PhD, OD, FAAO Topic: Fabry's Disease Sponsor: Genzyme Note: Live patient will be present for slit lamp evaluation Please, RSVP with your meal choice by the…
NBEO Announces New OE Tracker Number System For Optometric Board Exams
VMail Extra (11/4) reported that the National Board of Examiners in Optometry (NBEO) announced in a statement that it will no longer use the full social security numbers of “students taking optometric board exams following an optometry-wide data breach earlier this year” and will instead use an “OE Tracker…