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"When the President said, ‘if you like your plan, you can keep it,' that was deemed PolitiFact's Lie of the Year.
"Healthcare.gov has been plagued with errors since day one. Unfortunately, it is no surprise Healthcare.gov was hacked which potentially jeopardizes the personally identifiable information of Americans. I saw this coming, which is why I introduced H.R.
"I have spent the past several years fighting for a new consolidated clinic in Pasco county. Our Veterans deserve the absolute best healthcare possible, and consolidation of the five VA clinics will enhance the accessibility to a centralized and convenient point of care," Bilirakis said.
The first event, called "Patients and the Patient Perspective," is at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Bethany Center, 18150 Bethany Center Dr., Lutz. The roundtable will feature representatives from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, the Alpha-1 Foundation, the Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy, the ALS Association's Florida chapter and two dysautonomia patient advocates.
Tuesday, August 19th, 2014
1:30 pm
The Bethany Center
21st Century Cures Roundtable: Patients and the Patient Perspectives
18150 Bethany Center Drive
Lutz, FL 33558
ICYMI: Gus Bilirakis to Host Patient Care Round-tables in Lutz
U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., announced on Thursday that he will hold two round-table events in Lutz later this month to focus on better patient care. Bilirakis sits on the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee's Health Subcommittee.
"Whether through medical devices or medicine, treatments for patients suffering from chronic and rare diseases are driven by the three D's: discovery on the ground level through basic science; development into a practical, usable, and marketable product; and delivery to the patients, so that the treatment may b
ICYMI: Working together (yes!), Congress tries to speed medicine approvals
Wednesday, August 6th
2:30pm – 4:30pm
Rep. Bilirakis' New Port Richey Office
7132 Little Road
New Port Richey, FL, 34654
Monday, August 25th
1:30pm – 3:30pm
Rep. Bilirakis' Tarpon Springs Office
"As a second generation Greek American, I have a firsthand understanding of the importance and power of the American dream, as well as, the sensitivity and passion surrounding the issue of immigration reform. This matter becomes even more delicate when it involves minors, who must always be dealt with in a thoughtful, compassionate and fair manner," Bilirakis said.