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President William Clinton signed into the Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment and Prevention
On this day formal President Clinton signed into the law Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment and Prevention. This act states option to provide medical assistance through Medicade to eligible women who were screened for and or found to have Breast Cancer or Cervical Cancer link text -
President George W.Bush signs the Medicare Mondernization Act (MMA)
This was the day that President Bush signs the (MMA) with this law they were able to provide more access to comprehensive exams , disease screening , and preventative care . President Bush said he was doing this “So the seniors across the land can live better and healthier lives”. Link text -
First Ever Face Transplant Surgery
Doctors in France preformed the first ever Face Transplant Surgery on Issabelle Dinoire, who was attacked by her very own dog ,Golden Retriever,. The doctors used grafted lips , a nose , and a chin for Dinoire that had came from a 49 year old donor. Dinoire later died at 49 years old of Cancer . link text -
Healthy San Francisco Program
In 2007 San Francisco launched a program called Healthy San Francisco Program (HSF). HSF is a program to make Heath care services available and affordable to uninsured San Francisco residents regardless of Immigration Status, Employment Status,etc. link text -
President Obama signed Affordable Care Act (ACA)
In 2010 formal President Obama signed Affordable Care Act (ACA) ,also known as Obamacare ,to a law it represents the US Health Care Systems most significant regulatory overhaul and expansion of coverage since passage of the Medicare and Medicaid in 1965. link text
