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- Documents/2026/Workgroups/House Government Operations/Bills/S.64/Witness Documents
- Thursday, May 21, 2026
- Thursday, May 14, 2026
- S.64: Dean Barcelow: Scope State Licensing Requirements for Scope or Advanced Procedures
- S.64: Stephanie Puljak: Accreditation Council on Optometric Education Letter
- S.64: Dean Barcelow: Scope State Licensing Requirements Divided by Education Testing Proctor
- S.64: Jennifer Lindsey: Written Testimony
- Thursday, May 7, 2026
- S.64: Tina Keshava: Establishment and Review of Educational Programs to Train Optometrists in Laser Procedures and Injections
- S.64: Tina Keshava: The Effects of Expanding Optometrists Scope of Practice
- S.64: Tina Keshava: The Effects of Expanding Optometrists Scope of Practice Study
- S.64: Tina Keshava: Ophthalmology Workforce Projections
- S.64: Tina Keshava: Patient Wait Times
- S.64: Tina Keshava: Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty Versus Drops for Newly Diagnosed Ocular Hypertension and Glaucoma Study
- S.64: Tina Keshava: Malpractice Payments by Optometrists in the United States an Analysis of the National Practitioner Data Bank Study
- S.64: Tina Keshava: Expanded Scope of Practice for Optometrists and Access to Laser Eye Surgery Study
- S.64: Kelsie George: Optometrist Scope of Practice Presentation
- Wednesday, May 6, 2026
- S.64: Lauren Hibbert: Written Testimony
- S.64: Kelsie George: National Conference of State Legisaltors Optometrist Scope of Practice Memo
- S.64: Amy Puerto: Written Testimony
- S.64: Jeffery Young: Kentucky Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons Letter
- S.64: Jeffery Young: Written Testimony
- S.64: Jeffery Young: Oklahoma Academy of Opthalmology Letter
- S.64: Jeffery Young: Vermont Case Examples Underscoring Differences
- S.64: Nate Lighthizer: Optometry Presentation
- S.64: Alicia Feis: Optometry School Presentation
- S.64: Jessica McNally: Written Testimony
- S.64: Jessica McNally: Vermont MD OD Cost Comparison
- S.64: Jessica McNally: Access to Eye Care Improving Across US Despite Fewer Ophthalmologists
- S.64: Jessica McNally: Evaluating Access to Laser Eye Surgery by Driving Times
- S.64: Jessica McNally: Laser Surgery Numbers From UVMH Berlin Ophthalmology
- S.64: Jessica McNally: Map OD Schools States with Lasers
- S.64: Jessica McNally: West Virginia Court Voids Rule Optometrists Eyelid Surgery
- S.64: Jessica McNally: American Medical Association Truth in Advertising Survey
- S.64: Jessica McNally: Eye Surgery Descriptions
- S.64: Emma Shouldice: 2011 to 2024 Lockton Rate History
- S.64: Emma Shouldice: Lumps and Bumps Sept 2025 UPDATED
- S.64: Emma Shouldice: Malpractice Letter 2024
- S.64: Emma Shouldice: OD vs OMD Education Worksheet
- S.64: Emma Shouldice: Opthalmomologists by County
- S.64: Emma Shouldice: Optometrists by County 2024
- S.64: Nate Lighthizer: Malpractice Payments by Optometrists Study
- S.64: Amy Puerto: Follow-up
- S.64: Delaney Curran: Written Testimony
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