IDOC Unveils ‘The Future in Focus’ as Theme for The Connection 2026, Issues Call for Speakers

NORWALK, Conn.—IDOC, an alliance for independent optometrists, announced “The Future in Focus” as the theme for The Connection 2026, the organization's national conference scheduled to take place February 12–15, 2026, at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando, Fla. According to IDOC, The Connection 2026 will focus on what’s next in independent optometry, equipping attendees with future-ready strategies to lead with precision and confidence. IDOC also announced that it is now accepting proposals from speakers with fresh, practical and forward-thinking content to inspire the next era of independent optometry.