The Chris Wolfe Podcast: Empowering Optometry: Inside South Dakota's Scope of Practice Journey with Dr. Nick Wenande

Dr. Nick Wenande discusses the process of passing scope of practice enhancement in South Dakota and the role he played in it. He talks about the grassroots efforts and building relationships with legislators. He also highlights the importance of educating legislators about optometry and the procedures they are capable of performing. Dr. Wenande shares his experience testifying and answering questions from the committee. He discusses the challenges of implementing the new scope of practice and the need for training and certification. He also touches on the ongoing efforts in Nebraska to expand scope of practice.   -------------------------------- For our listeners, use the code 'EYECODEMEDIA22' for 10% off at check out for our Premiere Billing & Coding bundle or our EyeCode Billing & Coding course. Sharpen your billing and coding skills today and leave no money on the table! Show Sponsors: CooperVision MacuHealth EssilorLuxottica