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5-19-11 Affordable Care Act Update

20 de Mayo de 2011
Vermont

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5-19-11 Affordable Care Act Update

20 de Mayo de 2011
Massachusetts

Federal Update Prevention

5-19-11 Affordable Care Act Update

20 de Mayo de 2011
Maine

Federal Update Prevention

State Funding for Cancer Research in VA

20 de Mayo de 2011
Nacional

Virginia's two NCI Designated Centers will see a significant increase in their research funding in the upcoming fiscal year! The state budget includes $5 million for the VCU Massey Cancer Center in Richmond and $3 million for the UVA Cancer Center in Charlottesville. This success came in large part due

5-12-11 Affordable Care Act Update

16 de Mayo de 2011
Vermont

Capitol Hill Update Earlier today, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health approved "The State Flexibility Act" (HR

5-12-11 Affordable Care Act Update

16 de Mayo de 2011
Maine

Capitol Hill Update Earlier today, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health approved "The State Flexibility Act" (HR

5-12-11 Affordable Care Act Update

16 de Mayo de 2011
Massachusetts

Capitol Hill Update Earlier today, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health approved "The State Flexibility Act" (HR

Relaxing Medicaid Maintenance Requirements Would Create Barrier to Coverage for Patients with Cancer, Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Stroke

11 de Mayo de 2011

The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), American Diabetes Association and American Heart Association are jointly calling on Congress to oppose the State Flexibility Act, a bill that would reverse current law and allow states to tighten Medicaid eligibility before health benefit exchanges are created in 2014.

Two More SC Smoke-Free Victories

10 de Mayo de 2011
Nacional

On May 9, both Florence, SCξand Spartanburg, SCξpassed smoke-free ordinances that include 100% smoke-free workplaces, restaurants and bars.ξ Florence's ordinance will be implemented on November 1, 2011 and Spartanburg's ordinance will be implemented on September 1, 2011.ξ Congratulations!