Mission
The Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) serves to enhance the quality and availability of ophthalmic patient care by promoting the value of qualified allied health personnel and by providing certification and education.
Social media
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/jcahpo Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/jcahpo LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/jcahpo
Programs
JCAHPO conducts international certifying examinations and provides continuing education programs. JCAHPO also develops standards of education and training in the field. E-Learning Website: http://www.actioned.org
Meetings
In addition to the annual meeting conducted with the American Academy of Ophthalmology (October/November), JCAHPO holds year-round regional continuing education programs for ophthalmic personnel.
Publications
Eye Lights: A newsletter that is published quarterly President’s Report: An annual activity report Criteria for Certification: A booklet that describes certification requirements for three core levels and two subspecialties (PDF)
Representative
Lynn D. Anderson, Ph.D. Chief Executive Officer Email: landerson@jcahpo.org
Education programs
Diabetic Eye Disease
Glaucoma
Healthy Vision
Low Vision
Vision and Aging