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  • Vision Care for Kids Act: AOA Supports H.R. 507/S. 1117 Co-sponsors Needed!
  • AOA Supports HR 1983, the Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act
  • AOA Supports HR 1884 to End Exclusion of ODs in NHSC and Expand Access to Eye Care in Underserved Communities
  • Pay for Performance – Quality Reporting
  • AOA Supports HR 979, Patients Bill of Rights, to Ensure Access to Care
  • Stop the 10% Cut in Medicare Reimbursement to Optometrists Due to Take Effect on July 1, 2008
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Legislative Fact Sheets

• Protecting Contact Lens Patients From Abuses by Unscrupulous Internet Sellers
• Support Optometric Education
• Optometrists Offer No-Cost Eye Assessments through InfantSEE® Initiative
• Vision Care for Kids Act: AOA Supports H.R. 507/S. 1117 Co-sponsors Needed!
• AOA Supports HR 1983, the Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act
• AOA Supports HR 1884 to End Exclusion of ODs in NHSC and Expand Access to Eye Care in Underserved Communities
• AOA Supports HR 979, Patients Bill of Rights, to Ensure Access to Care
• Stop the 10% Cut in Medicare Reimbursement to Optometrists Due to Take Effect on July 1, 2008
• Strengthen Optometric Education and Ease Financial Aid Debt Burden on Optometry Students
• AOA Backs Historic Expansion of Low Vision Services for America’s Veterans