An even bigger next test comes when Provenge goes before a big Medicare advisory panel that will help make a national coverage decision on the product.
That bill, which is opposed by the Republican majority in the Senate who favor a less comprehensive measure, would allow medical patients to sue their health maintenance organization or insurance company in the event a coverage decision caused direct, documentable harm.
Forbes spoke with Louis Jacques, the director of the Coverage and Analysis Group at the Medicare center, to learn more about the process, called a National Coverage Assessment, and the decision that will result after a period of public comment and the accrual of scientific data, called a National Coverage Determination.
Second: The coverage of the New Jersey decision might lead readers to ignore some basic facts about criminal trials.
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The decision leaves the BBC without any live domestic football coverage, although it has the rights to Premiership highlights until 2010.
Coverage for Americans with Pre-Existing Conditions: A major impact of the Court's decision is that 129 million people with pre-existing conditions will have the security of affordable health coverage.
Cancer was initially rejected for coverage under the Zadroga Act, but that decision was reversed earlier this year.
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Governor Romney not only opposed it, he suggested that in fact employers should be able to make the decision as to whether or not a woman gets contraception through her insurance coverage.
As America struggles to extend health-care coverage while curbing health-care costs, we face a decision that is more important than whether we have a public-insurance option, more important than whether we will have a single-payer system in the long run or a mixture of public and private insurance, as we do now.
The decision doesn't affect existing homeowner policies and Allstate will continue to issue new coverage for apartment owners and renters.
Speaking from her home Friday morning, while watching coverage of the manhunt for one of the bombers, Gruner realized what a good decision that was.
Prosecutor Giuliano Mignini, who investigated the original murder and defended the prosecution's case in the appeal, urged the jurors to make their decision on the basis of what they had heard in court, not in the overwhelming media coverage.
Part of the court's decision made it easier for states not to participate in expanding Medicaid benefits to subsidize health-care coverage for a broader swath of poor Americans.
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The network does need to build up the 4G coverage, but starting with the major populations and business centres of the country is the correct decision.
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