Highlights and Events

SEASONAL EYE ALLERGIES CAN MAKE FOR AN ITCHY SPRING SEASON

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PROTECT YOUR VISION IN TODAY’S TECHNOLOGICAL WORLD

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See Your Eye Doctor for a Comprehensive Eye Exam in the New Year!

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#thisisoptometry Toolkit

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WOA’s Political Strength Begins with YOU!

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Fall 2024 WOA Town Hall - You're Invited!

Join WOA President Dr. Nahas and fellow WOA leaders for an exclusive members-only town hall designed to keep you informed and prepared. This session will not only recap the key issues WOA tackled in 2024 but also provide a strategic look at what’s coming in the 2025–2026 legislative session—insights that impact your practice and profession directly.

We hope to see you there and are excited to share where we've been and what lies ahead for optometry in Wisconsin!

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CE Requirements for License Renewal

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Legislature Reinstates 1-Hour Controlled Substances CE Requirement for 2024-25 Biennium

A new rule has reinstated the requirement for 1 hour of continuing education (CE) on prescribing controlled substances for those doctors holding a current DEA license during the 2024-2025. Doctors must complete this education by their license renewal deadline in December 2025.

The WOA will provide opportunities for members to meet this requirement. The next course will be held at the November Primary Care Symposium in the Wisconsin Dells, with another lecture available during the WOA Spring Seminar on May 1–2, 2025, also in the Dells. Registration for the Spring Seminar opens in January.

Read on for more details about CE requirements for license renewal.

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