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<p>ADA has developed formal comments on a range of food, nutrition and health topics. The areas that ADA addresses in its advocacy work are categorized by specific topics. Under the major topic areas there are also subcategories of issues ADA has addressed.</p>

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<li><a href="advocacy_22775_ENU_HTML.htm">Comments for the ONCHIT HIT Committee Meeting — September 15, 2009</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_22633_ENU_HTML.htm">ADA Comments to CMS on the Proposed Medicare Fee Schedule for 2010</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_22033_ENU_HTML.htm">Health IT Comments 2009</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_20765_ENU_HTML.htm">ADA Comments to the 2010 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_20764_ENU_HTML.htm">ADA Comments to USDA on the Establishment of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_19517_ENU_HTML.htm">ADA Comments on the 2009 Medicare Fee Schedule</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_17341_ENU_HTML.htm">ADA and NKF Joint Comments to FDA on Mandatory Nutrients for Nutrition Facts Label</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_17339_ENU_HTML.htm">ADA Comments to FDA on Nutrient Reference Values and Required Nutrients for Nutrition Facts Label - April 29, 2008</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_16188_ENU_HTML.htm">ADA Comments on Proposed Labeling Rules — January 24, 2008</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_15022_ENU_HTML.htm">FDA Hearing on Salt and Sodium, November 29, 2007</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_15021_ENU_HTML.htm">Summary of Oral Comments Slide Presentation</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_14675_ENU_HTML.htm">Symbols on Food Packages that Communicate Nutrition Information &#151; FDA Hearing Presentation</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_14674_ENU_HTML.htm">Symbols on Food Packages that Communicate Nutrition Information &#151; ADA Written Comments</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_13798_ENU_HTML.htm">Comments on Medicare Proposed Revisions to the 2008 Physician Fee Schedule</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_13025_ENU_HTML.htm">Comments on Early Intervention Program for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_13184_ENU_HTML.htm">Comments Medicare Program; Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_12462_ENU_HTML.htm">ADA Comments on FDA Weight Management Drug Guidance for Industry</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_12408_ENU_HTML.htm">ADA comments to the US Breastfeeding Coalition on Model Health Benefit Plan</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_12407_ENU_HTML.htm">Comments on FDA Guidance to Industry on Complementary and Alternative Medicine products</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_12125_ENU_HTML.htm">Petition to the FDA for Soluble Fiber and CHD Health Claim Exemption for Certain Food Products</a><br></li><li><a href="advocacy_12124_ENU_HTML.htm">FDA-proposed Gluten-free Label Claim, April 23, 2007</a><br></li>
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