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American Optometric Association
Rep. Jim Clyburn Receives AOA Health Care Leadership Award
April 26th, 2008
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) was recognized for providing important leadership on health care policy issues by doctors of optometry from his district and their national organization, the 34,000 member American Optometric Association (AOA). Optometrists in South Carolina and the AOA are working to pass legislation before Congress designed to safeguard sight, promote healthy vision among school-aged children and ensure access to much-needed primary eye and vision care. "Rep. Clyburn is a true leader in Congress on health care issues," said Kevin Alexander, O.D., Ph.D., AOA president. "He listens to the concerns of doctors and patients from across his district, and is a worthy...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-04-26)
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