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Lead Letter: Don’t lose out on your opportunity to apply for health coverage

Jacksonville.com – January 25, 2017 Karen Basha Egozi, CEO, Epilepsy Foundation of Florida, Miami Many people wonder what the future holds for the Affordable Care Act. Although President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have signaled their intent to repeal the landmark health law, the timeline for such action remain unclear…...

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LEAD LETTER: DON’T LOSE OUT ON YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY FOR HEALTH COVERAGE

Karen Basha Egozi, CEO, Epilepsy Foundation of Florida, Miami Many people wonder what the future holds for the Affordable Care Act. Although President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans have signaled their intent to repeal the landmark health law, the timeline for such action remain unclear in the early days of…...

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Nothing’s Repealed Yet! ‘Obamacare’ Navigators Still Signing Up Clients For Healthcare

January 17, 2017 – WUWF – 88.1 “NPR for Florida’s Great Northwest” Once Donald Trump was elected president, Republicans in Congress realized their chance to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act had finally arrived. The repeal process has already started. And while there is no replacement in sight for…...

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Yesenia’s Story

When the Epilepsy Foundation of Florida told me they wanted to publish my story in their issue at the beginning I was hesitant. I asked my mom and she said yes. Once the days went by I knew writing again will bring me back to memories I didn’t know existed.…...

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Walk the Talk for Epilepsy on Hollywood Beach this Spring

Hollywood Gazette, January 15, 2016 By: Darlene Pistocchi Walk the Talk for Epilepsy on Hollywood Beach this spring The Epilepsy Foundation of Florida is hosting its signature Walk the Talk for Epilepsy on May 7 at North Beach Park, 3601 North Ocean Drive in Hollywood. Early bird registration is open now by clicking here.…...

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Walk the Talk for Epilepsy on Hollywood Beach this spring

The Epilepsy Foundation of Florida is hosting its signature Walk the Talk for Epilepsy on May 7 at North Beach Park, 3601 North Ocean Drive in Hollywood. Early bird registration is open now by clicking here. Established in 1971 as a not-for-profit, Epilepsy Foundation of Florida (EFOF) leads the fight to overcome the challenges of…...

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Boy with epilepsy is second in Florida to get shipment of medical marijuana

Channel 7 News – January 4, 2017 MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – At 5 years old Bruno has a rare form of epilepsy, which can cause him to have up to 300 seizures a day. By using medical marijuana Burno is able to reduce the number of seizures he has a…...

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