Alabama Board of Optometry
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Alabama Board of Optometry.
- Buyer type:
- State Agency
- Location:
- Bessemer, AL
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Alabama Board of Optometry.
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City
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Bessemer
County
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Jefferson
Address
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1431 Second Avenue, North
Phone Number
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(205) 481-9993
Zip Code
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35020
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Alabama Board of Optometry
The Alabama Board of Optometry convened a teleconference to discuss several key issues. The board addressed the expiration of mandates postponing routine care and considered publishing an advisory for safely resuming clinical functions. They also discussed and rescheduled the Annual Meeting for Nominees. Furthermore, the board explored the possibility of administering the Written Examination for Licensure online and authorized the Executive Director to take necessary actions to implement online systems for applicants unable to attend the in-person administration.
The Alabama Board of Optometry held a teleconference to discuss recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), mandates from the Governor, and the State Health Office, leading to a motion to publish an advisory for safe practice. The board also decided to postpone the Annual Meeting for Nominees and temporarily suspend the limit on online continuing education hours for the upcoming license renewal period. Additionally, the possibility of administering the Written Examination for Licensure online was discussed.
The Alabama Board of Optometry met via teleconference to conduct board affairs. The board addressed the administration of the online Standard Examination for Licensure, which was previously approved for public health reasons. They approved a contract with attorney Mr. Wallace Mills for legal services for the upcoming fiscal year and hired Dr. Fred Wallace as Executive Director with a specified annual salary. The board authorized the Executive Director to pursue a contract for investigative services if needed and fixed the compensation for the Secretary-Treasurer at zero, transferring duties to the Executive Director. Board members were reminded of the rescheduled annual meeting and election of nominees.
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