AOA Releases Revised Policy Statement on Telemedicine in Optometry

ST. LOUIS—The American Optometric Association (AOA) has announced the revision of its AOA Policy Statement on Telemedicine in Optometry following a period of public input and review by the AOA Telehealth Council. Key revisions include clarifying content and updated definitions of key terms, according to the AOA. “The AOA Board of Trustees is committed to having a living policy that reflects the most currently available information,” said Christopher Quinn, OD, telehealth council chair. “The revised policy is updated and addresses issues received in our call for comments and feedback from the stakeholder community.”