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Public Meeting Notice

Public Meeting Notice  Board of Registration in Optometry meeting — August 21, 2024

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 10 a.m.
Posted: August 16, 2024 3:20 p.m.

Overview

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  • +1-650-479-3208 United States Toll
  • Access code: 2532 011 4740

If you need reasonable accommodations in order to participate in the meeting, contact the DPH ADA Coordinator Stacy Hart at Stacy.Hart@mass.gov in advance of the meeting. While the Board will do its best to accommodate you, certain accommodations may require distinctive requests or the hiring of outside contractors and may not be available if requested immediately before the meeting.

Agenda

Meeting called to order:

  • roll call for attendance – VOTE

Board Business:

  • Review public agenda – VOTE
  • June 12, 2024 public session minutes – VOTE
  • Presentation on URAMP, alternative-to-discipline monitoring program for all licensed healthcare professionals in Massachusetts
  • Department of Public Health recognition - Dr. Bruce Rakusin O.D.

Correspondence

  • NBEO – Part III (PEPS)
  • NBEO Part III for licenses lapsed of more than five years

Discussion

  • Policy on telemedicine in optometry - update
  • Glaucoma certification upgrade application – D. Martin

Executive Session:

The Board will meet in Executive Session as authorized pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(1) for the purpose of discussing the reputation, character, physical condition, or mental health, rather than professional competence, of an individual, or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, staff member or individual. Specifically, evaluate the Good Moral Character as required for registration for a pending applicant.

Cases, Investigative Conference, Settlement Offers [Closed session pursuant to M.G.L. c. 112 §65C]:

 

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