October 2, 2023
COA supports AB 236 (Holden), which would require a plan or insurer to annually audit and delete inaccurate listings from its provider…
COA supports SB 598 (Skinner), which would prohibit a health care service plan or health insurer from requiring a contracted health professional…
COA supports AB 1202 (Lackey), which would require the state to report to the Legislature the number of Medi-Cal providers needed to…
SB 502 (Allen) Allows certain charitable organizations to draw down federal money for eye exams and glasses for children. Past…
SB 457 (Menjivar) Allows a minor 15 years or older to consent to treatment by an optometrist if they live…
September 2023 - COA's sponsored legislation to allow optometrists to get eyeglasses made outside the Prison Industry Authority (PIA) system…
September 2023 - COA's sponsored legislation to increase the optometric scope of practice is still alive and eligible for hearing…
Last year, COA fought for increased reimbursement rates for optometry services during a $25 billion budget shortfall. Last year's budget…
Email
Stay informed with the latest information.
