College of Optometry partnership with Affinia Healthcare helps address health care equity in St. Louis

Jessica Rogen; Tareq Nabhan

College of Optometry partnership with Affinia Healthcare helps address health care equity in St. Louis

University of Missouri-St. Louis

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Abstract

Assistant Clinical Professor of Optometry Tareq Nabhan with a Topcon Maestro 2 that the College of Optometry provided for Affinia Healthcare. A partnership between the university and the federally qualified health center brings fourth-year optometry students and professors to downtown St. Louis to fill a health care gap for uninsured and underinsured patients.

Original language	American English
State	Published - Aug 3 2020

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Optometry

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College of Optometry partnership with Affinia Healthcare helps address health care equity in St. Louis

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