Thomas D. Elias

Published August 15, 2013

Thomas D. Elias

Filed under: drug treatment programs in california

That's probably the most severe problem the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act, often called Obamacare, faces in California when it becomes fully active Jan. … And how about the fact that the federal government at least for the first …
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For Diabetics, a New Insulin Inhaler Could Replace Shots as Early as 2014

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(LLY) and Novo Nordisk (NVO) both ended inhaled insulin research programs in 2008. MannKind has been trading testing data with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration since March 2009 in hopes of getting approval for Afrezza, which it says is more …
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Viewpoints: Criminal justice needs fundamental changes

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While California has made some steps in the right direction – for example, working to reduce prison overcrowding and shifting supervision of many nonviolent offenders from the state to the local level – much more needs to be done. First and foremost …
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Eric Holder Proposes Drug Sentencing Reforms

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In remarks to the American Bar Association in San Francisco, Holder said he also favors diverting people convicted of low-level offenses to drug treatment and community service programs and expanding a prison program to allow for release of some …
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