It contain; "the approval of the development of generic drugs as opposed to biologic drugs by the Food and Drug Administration". (Patient Protection and Affordable Care 2010 available online) The industrial companies are given a 12 year period after in which the generic drugs should be presented to the market. That would go a long way in safeguarding that there would be an affordable drug in the market and that should reduce insurance cover and the cost of treatment. ... January 1, 2014 will see the banning of discrimination against any individual seeking medical cover based on their...

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CRECNO amends the California Constitution to ban the state or local government from categorizing individuals by race, ethnicity, or national origin for any reason. ... The number of applicants to the University of California (UC) declining to position their race has nearly doubled since Proposition 209, the constitutional amendment banning race preferences, took effect. . Given these continental shifts, supporters believe the state needs to catch up and recognize that Californians increasingly no longer see themselves in racial ban. ... This exemption would allow state agencies and university...

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As a matter of fact, about two and a half million teenagers have health insurance on their parents plan; In the years 2011 and 2012, about five million elderly people and people who have disabilities saved about three million dollars they would have spend on prescription drugs if it wasn't for the Affordable Care Act (The White House, 2012). According to the White House (2012), "These savings include a one-time $250 rebate check to seniors who hit the "donut hole" coverage gap in 2010, and a 50 percent discount on brand-name drugs in the donut hole in 2011". ... The re...

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