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Fred Wallace

Executive Director at Alabama Board of Optometry

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Organization: Alabama Board of Optometry · AL

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Alabama Board of Optometry

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Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Fred Wallace’s organization

Apr 27, 2020BoardMeeting

Board

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.

Apr 1, 2020BoardMeeting

Board

Alabama Board of Optometry Teleconference

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.

Jul 20, 2020BoardMeeting

Board

Alabama Board of Optometry

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.

Dec 5, 2020BoardMeeting

Board

Alabama Board of Optometry

The Alabama Board of Optometry convened to discuss several key issues. The board reviewed and approved requests for continuing education requirement waivers for specific doctors. They also discussed the continuing education requirements during the public health emergency and voted to extend the temporary suspension of the three-hour online CE limit through June 30, 2021. The board was also notified about the rescheduling of the Southern Educational Conference of Optometry and directed the Executive Director to seek out-of-state approval for board members and staff planning to attend. The recent passing of optometrist and former board member Dr. Ollie Powe was noted.

Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.

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