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FL S1988

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/9/2011

Primary Sponsor

Mike Fasano

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends osteopathic physicians in Florida for their contributions to the health of all Floridians
  • Recognizes April 13, 2011, as "Osteopathic Medicine Day" in Florida
  • Notes that Florida has three accredited osteopathic hospitals, two osteopathic medical colleges, and the third largest osteopathic physician population in the nation
  • Acknowledges osteopathic manipulation as a viable and proven technique for diagnosis and treatment that provides alternatives to drug therapies
  • Recognizes that osteopathic physicians provide comprehensive medical care including preventive medicine, diagnoses, drugs, surgery, manipulation, and hospital referrals

Legislative Description

Osteopathic Medicine Day

Last Action

Introduced -SJ 511

4/27/2011

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