What doctors think of the Obamacare replacement plan

Titled the American Health Care Act , the bill aims to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, overhauling the existing healthcare system. The bill includes provisions such as allowing people with pre-existing conditions to keep their coverage, so long as they don’t have a lapse in insurance.

Registrations for AAMSI’s Medicare Supplement Insurance Conference Grow

The number of individuals registered to attend the 2017 national Medicare Supplement and Short-Term Care Insurance industry conference have exceeded all prior years reports the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. “We already have a record number of registrants for the event a sign of the growth of sales and interest in Medicare Supplement insurance,” declares Jesse Slome, conference organizer and director of the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance .

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The Alzheimer’s Association is continuing its tireless efforts to provide support services for sufferers of the disease, and to raise awareness and funds in 2017 with two spring events, and research collaboration with the University of Cyprus. A musical evening will be held on Wednesday, March 1 at Sotira Municipality Theatre to raise funds for the association’s voluntary services, which include paying for a qualified nurse to visit dementia and Alzheimer’s patients in the Famagusta district, and funding the Association’s free Support Centre and Sensory Room.

AMP publishes joint guidelines for interpretation, reporting of sequence variants in cancer

The Association for Molecular Pathology , the premier global, non-profit molecular diagnostics professional society, today published guideline recommendations for both clinical laboratory professionals and oncologists that assess the status of next-generation sequencing -based cancer tests and establish standardized classification, annotation, interpretation, and reporting conventions for somatic sequence variants. The new guideline was developed by a Working Group comprised of representatives from major professional associations whose members provide professional testing and treatment services to cancer patients.