by Matthew.beard3 | Apr 28, 2026 | Optometry HQ Announcements
Date: March 31, 2026 From: Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Clinical Services Subj: Information Memorandum: Update on the Implementation of Enterprise-Wide Focused Professional Practice Evaluation (FPPE) and Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE)...
by Matthew.beard3 | Mar 18, 2026 | Optometry HQ Announcements
Greetings everyone, Please continue to monitor the VA Optometry Service National Program Office SharePoint site for updates to the pay conversion for optometrists. As noted on the Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act section,...
by Matthew.beard3 | Mar 18, 2026 | Optometry HQ Announcements
Hello Doctors, There is known issue regarding the addition of legal blindness in USA to the problem list in CPRS. The following information has been disseminated to the field previously but may not have disseminated to all providers. You will not be able to select...
by Matthew.beard3 | Mar 5, 2026 | Optometry HQ Announcements
UAP Info Sheet UAP Toolkit Sharepoint If there are any questions specific to optometry UAP, please email VHAHQOptometryUAPWorkgroup@va.gov.
by Matthew.beard3 | Feb 4, 2026 | Optometry HQ Announcements
VA Approved Lenses – Monofocal and Toric Intraocular Department of Memorandum Veterans Affairs Date: December 17, 2025 From: Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Clinical Services/Chief Medical Officer (11) Subj: Informational: VA Approved Lenses –...
by Matthew.beard3 | Jan 14, 2026 | Optometry HQ Announcements
The Office of General Counsel (OGC), in collaboration with OAA, has updated the guidance for VA employees serving as site visitors for external accrediting agencies. The updated guidance can be found on the OGC Government Ethics – Donated Travel SharePoint under...