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Beyond the Exam Room: Advocating for Patients and the Profession

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By Michael Puente Verified
| American Academy of Ophthalmology
Have you ever had a glaucoma patient run out of eye drops early? In Colorado, insurance companies used to have the right to refuse refills sooner than 30 days, causing many patients to suffer vision-threatening intraocular pressure (IOP) spikes while waiting for a new bottle. That changed a few years ago though when the Colorado Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons worked with our state legislature to pass a new law allowing early refills for glaucoma medications.
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Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Springfield wins put Chicago ‘in the mix’ for Bears stadium

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By Mariah Woelfel Verified, Mitchell Armentrout Verified, Michael Puente Verified
| WBEZ-FM (Chicago, IL) Verified
Springfield’s stalled drive for Bears stadium legislation and lingering questions about the potential playing field in Hammond, Indiana, leave Chicago as the team’s best play for a new dome. That’s according to Mayor Brandon Johnson, who had plenty of cause for end-zone celebrations after Illinois lawmakers advanced several of his top priorities at the end of their spring session and just as importantly spiked a bill that would have cleared the Bears’ path out of Soldier Field to the suburbs.
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Chicago Bears or ‘Hammond Hams’? Amid escalating rhetoric, Hoosiers hold out hope for new stadium

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By Michael Puente Verified
| Flipboard
Bears draft pick opened up about viral video (but fans respond in the best way) We got you. Everyone has their own way of reacting to big news in their lives, but one new Chicago Bears draft pick is taking some criticism for how …
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