Medicare Update

The Medicare Drug Savings Act was introduced in both houses of Congress in late April. If passed the bill would restore prescription drug rebates for low income beneficiaries. 

 

 

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Women in Science: How Many.....

 

In America, WOMEN IN SCIENCE  may seem like a contradiction. Clearly women have faced obstacles in entering the scientific field that men have not had to confront but that has not stopped some from persuing their dream of scientific study and making a world of difference to, well, the world. And yes, there are more than a few names on the list although even if pressed, few of us could do more than think of MADAM CURIE, RACHEL CARSON, MARGARET MEAD.... Consider this list:

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We Stand On the Shoulders of GIANTS

Some cultures honor their ancestors with rituals, others with prayers or similar rites. In America there are few such practices. In fact , more often than not , we tend to forget the names of those who have gone before. It is a rare occasion when we call forth the names of 'those whose shoulders we stand upon.'

                           

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