Vale Associate Professor Mark Roth OAM
Optometry Australia is deeply saddened to share the passing of Associate Professor Mark Roth OAM on Wednesday, 14 January 2026.
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Starting Out – a resource for optometrists beginning their careers in Australia.
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The FIRST 90 DAYS – a resource for early career optometrists.
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BILLING with CONFIDENCE – common Medicare billing myths and how to avoid them.
Confused about what to bill and when? Correct billing of Medicare item numbers can be a source of anxiety for optometrists, especially as audit is on the increase.
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