Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
Board
Board of Optometry
Meeting:
Regular Board

 
Meeting Details
Date / Time 11/14/2001  10:30 am
Location Conference Room 1, Fifth floor, 6606 West Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia 
Board Website http://www.dhp.virginia.gov 
Agenda document agency has not posted
Minutes document pdf Meeting minutes 2/7/2002   (26k)       FINAL
Disability Friendly? Yes       Deaf interpreter available upon request? No
Purpose of the meeting
The Board will conduct a general business meeting to include consideration of comment of the periodic review of regulations, will review requests for extensions/waivers of the continuing education requirement and will consider questions posed to it concerning the dispensing of contact lenses in Virginia and concerning the acceptability of certain electronic medical records systems in the practice of optometry. The Board will also consider their position relative to the acceptability of ethics courses for continuing education credit, and its endorsement of the World Health Organization's "VISION2020 - The Right to Sight" program. Public comment will be received at the beginning of the meeting.
Meeting Scope
 
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
X
General business of the board
 
Discuss particular regulations / chapters

Contact Information
Name / Title: Elizabeth A. Carter, Ph.D.  / Executive Director
Address: Southern States Bldg., 6606 W. Broad St., 4th Floor
Richmond, 23230-1717
Email Address: ecarter@dhp.state.va.us
Telephone: (804)662-9910    FAX: (804)662-9504    TDD: (804)662-7197