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< October 7, 2009
October 2009
National Health Care Reform: Progress report from the AOA
October 2009National Health Care Reform: Progress report from the AOA
As you know, this past week has seen a flurry of activity on health reform. The AOA has been asking optometrists to get involved, send e-mails and make phone calls. As a result of your efforts, we have seen important progress.