The silent policy: How one optometrist discovered a major flaw in their malpractice insurance policy

Governor Ayotte argued that HB 349 would “increase the level of risk to patients by permitting eye surgeries by non-physician practitioners,” though no definitive data exists to support this claim. Click image to enlarge. Since Kansas passed its laser law a few weeks ago—becoming the 15th state to award optometrists these privileges—ODs in New Hampshire were holding out hope