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DR. TOM FELSTET OF BILLINGS ELECTED PRESIDENT OF MOA
Dr. Tom Felstet of Billings was recently elected president of Montana Optometric Association at its Annual meeting in Missoula.
CONGRATULATIONS TO DR. MARCUS KELLEY Dr. Marcus Kelley has been appointed by the governor for a 4-year term to the Montana Board of Optometry. Dr. Kelley's term expires April, 2017.
MAY IS HEALTHY VISION MONTH

IMPORTANT LINKS Montana Optometry Statutes Montana Optometric Administrative Rules Medicaid Provider Manual for Optometric & Eyeglass Services
OPTOMETRISTS: DOCTORS ON THE FRONTLINE OF EYE AND VISION CARE  Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. Doctors of Optometry and their Education Optometrists are Changing Lives Optometrists and their Communities Ethics & Values
2013 CODING BOOKS NOW AVAILABLE FROM THE AOA MARKETPLACE
- 2013 AOA Codes for Optometry (available formats: book or CD)
- 2013 AMA CPT Standard Edition (book only)
Available bundled as a set or sold separately; get a great bargain by taking advantage of your AOA-member discount. To place an order, visit www.aoa.org/onlinestore (log-in required) or call the AOA Marketplace at 1-800-262-2210 to order by phone.
AOA MEMBER BENEFIT
AOA's staff and volunteers handle thousands of questions from members each month, with many of the questions related to medical records, coding insurance contracts, Medicare and other third party issues. In an effort to provide members with additional resources, AOA has approved the creation of AOACodingToday.com, a web based source of information related to codes and services. Offices have previously been able to subscribe to this service for $349/year. AOA members will be able to subscribe at no cost, in recognition of their having renewed their membership for 2010.
Not yet renewed your membership? Renew with MOA to gain access to AOACodingToday.com.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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February 27-March 1, 2014 (tentative) MOA Winter Educational Symposium Huntley Lodge Big Sky, Montana |
April 30-May 1, 2014 MOA Annual Educational Conference & Exposition Holiday Inn Grand Montana Billings, Montana |
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June 26-30, 2013 Optometry's Meeting San Diego Convention Center San Diego, California www.optometrysmeeting.org |
July 25-27, 2013 Northern Rockies Optometric Conference Snow King Resort Jackson Hole, Wyoming www.nrocmeeting.com
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September 19-22, 2013 Great Western Council of Optometry Doubletree Hotel-Lloyd Center & Oregon Convention Center Portland, Oregon
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