APS urges Congress to take action against updates to Contact Lens Rule

August 21, 2020

Healio News - The Health Care Alliance for Patient Safety has requested that Congress protect patients from the Federal Trade Commission’s recent additions to the Contact Lens Rule.

The FTC posted the rule for public inspection on Aug. 14 and published it in the Federal Register on Aug. 18.

Previously, the advocacy group announced that it had partnered with members of Congress in a bipartisan effort to call for a delay of the FTC amendment, which included the use of prescription verification robocalls.

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