Category Archives: Industry News
News about the cancer industry, specifically about mesothelioma cancer.
How Will the Affordable Care Act Affect Mesothelioma Victims—Present and Future?
Written on October 30, 2013 at 8:05 am, by MRHFM
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was signed into law by President Obama in March 2010. Nearly four years later, many people are still confused about how it works and how it will affect them. This is especially true of patients facing serious illnesses, such as mesothelioma and other cancers. Fortunately, the Patient Continue Reading »
Government Shutdown Halts Clinical Trial Enrollment for Cancer Patients
Written on October 15, 2013 at 9:16 am, by MRHFM
While hopes for a quick end to the government shutdown seem to be fading, history tells us that it will end—eventually. In the meantime, what could become the second longest government shutdown in U.S. history (if it continues past 18 days), has halted many services and programs that help protect America’s health, safety, and security. Continue Reading »
MRHFM Law Firm Adds Dr. Gharagozloo to Physician Reference List for Positive Results with for Mesothelioma Patients
Written on August 16, 2013 at 8:15 am, by Neil Maune
Dr. Gharagozloo Dr. Gharagozloo is a thoracic surgeon who heads the University of Arizona Health Network Thoractic Oncology Program. Because mesothelioma is one of the most aggressive of all cancers, Dr. Gharagozloo performs a very progressive surgery – an extrapleural pneumonectomy. Dr. Gharagozloo uses a robotic-assisted procedure that reduces blood loss, shortens the patient’s hospital Continue Reading »
‘Third wave’ of Asbestos Victims Diagnosed
Written on July 9, 2013 at 2:24 pm, by MRHFM
Secondary exposure of asbestos as the cause of the ‘third wave’ of mesothelioma diagnoses. stock image. Ten years ago most mesothelioma victims were in their 60s, 70s and 80s. These were the miners and first of those that brought on mesothelioma claims against businesses that knew about the dangers of asbestos. One of the most Continue Reading »
Steven D. Rineberg of MRHFM Law Firm Receives “AV Preeminent Rating” from Martindale-Hubbell
Written on June 18, 2013 at 2:10 pm, by MRHFM
Steven D. Rineberg “AV Preeminent Rated” Recipient 2013 Congratulations to Steven D. Rineberg of MRHMF Law Firm is among the select attorneys that have been awarded the prestigious “AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated” rating from Martindale-Hubbell this year. The highly sought out “AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated” rating is the highest peer rating available for legal Continue Reading »
