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Public Meeting Notice

Public Meeting Notice  Board of Registration in Optometry meeting — March 18, 2026

Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Posted: March 13, 2026 1 p.m.

Overview

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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.

Please be advised that recording meetings, by any means, including the use of any A.I. applications, without prior permission is strictly prohibited.

Agenda

Administrative Items:

  • Roll Call

Board Business:

  • Review March 18, 2026 general session meeting agenda – VOTE
  • Review December 17, 2025 general session minutes – VOTE
  • Unified Recovery and Monitoring Program (URAMP) Activity Report, January 2026
  • Revisions to the Unified Recovery and Monitoring Program (URAMP) Operational (Staff Action) Policy, Mark Waksmonski and Julie Showalter – VOTE
  • Executive director report
    • Approved prescriber training course offering
    • Profession-specific professional support resources
    • NBEO state board exam portal

Correspondence:

  • ARBO Annual meeting
  • ARBO Quarterly update
  • ARBO Comments on KY Emergency Regulation

Discussion:

  • Massachusetts Society of Optometrists course proposal for optometrists to fulfill prescriber training requirement – VOTE

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

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