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Medicare and Medicaid
Florida Legislature Renames Proposed Bill to Help State's Kidney Failure Patients "The Alonzo Mourning Access to Care Act"
May 10th, 2009
The Florida Legislature voted today to rename a proposed bill that could help a special population of Florida's kidney failure patients access the care they need "The Alonzo Mourning Access to Care Act," in recognition of the former Miami Heat all-star's dedication to promoting the need for this legislation. Mourning, who is also a kidney transplant recipient and a leading advocate for those suffering from kidney disease and kidney failure, recently made rounds in Tallahassee on behalf of the kidney community to educate legislators about this bill, which would give Florida end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients under the age of 65 access to Medigap coverage assistance,...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-05-10)
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