Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act Reintroduced
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Rhode Island Senate Votes to Remove Barriers to Biomarker Testing
Today, the Rhode Island Senate passed legislation that would ensure biomarker testing is covered by more insurance plans, including Medicaid, when patients need it.
En otro retraso más que deja a los niños en riesgo, la FDA le dice al tribunal que no terminará de revisar las solicitudes de comercialización de cigarrillos electrónicos hasta junio de 2023
DECLARACIÓN DE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS (ACADEMIA ESTADOUNIDENSE DE PEDIATRÍA), LA RED DE ACCIÓN CONTRA EL CÁNCER DE LA SOCIEDAD AMERICANA DEL CÁNCER, AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION (ASOCIACIÓN ESTADOUNIDENSE DEL CORAZÓN), AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION (ASOCIACIÓN ESTADOUNIDENSE DEL PULMÓN), CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO-FREE KIDS (CAMPAÑA PARA NIÑOS LIBRES DE TABACO) TRUTH INITIATIVE (INICIATIVA DE LA VERDAD)
Legislative Leadership Expected to Take Up Medicaid Expansion in the 2022 Session
RALEIGH, NC – May 18, 2022 – For nearly 10 consecutive years, Medicaid expansion has been debated amongst North Carolina lawmakers and put on the backburner.
Public Health Organizations Applaud Washington County Voters for Upholding Flavored Tobacco Law
Tonight Washington County voters said yes to protecting youth from the dangers of tobacco use. Voters defeated Measure 34-314, an attempt by tobacco manufacturers and retailers led by Plain Pantry, to halt implementation of a law that ends the sale of flavored tobacco products in Washington County. By defeating this measure, Washington County remains the only county in Oregon to prohibit the sale of all flavored tobacco products, including menthol cigarettes and flavored e-cigarettes.
Discrimination, Quality of Care Remain Barriers to Care for Black and Hispanic Cancer Patients and Survivors
Discrimination in health care and quality of care remain barriers to receiving care for Black and Hispanic cancer patients and survivors, according to preliminary data from a forthcoming American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Survivor Views survey.
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Expresses Encouragement in the Fight Against Cancer Following Release of Governor’s Proposed Budget
RALEIGH, NC – May 11, 2022 – Gov. Roy Cooper released his budget priorities ahead of the 2022 regular session, including expanding Medicaid eligibility in the state.
Eighty-Seven Patient Groups Urge Congress to Pass Legislation That Would Improve Clinical Trial Diversity
Eighty-seven organizations representing patients with chronic and acute health conditions, sent a letter to Congress today urging them to improve the diversity of enrollment in clinical trials as part of this year’s Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) reauthorization.
El gobernador Ducey promulga ley que aumenta el acceso a pruebas innovadoras que pueden ayudar a los pacientes a elegir los tratamientos más efectivos
El gobernador Ducey promulgó una ley que garantizará que más planes de seguro, incluido Medicaid, cubran las pruebas de biomarcadores cuando los pacientes lo necesiten. La nueva ley permitirá que más personas se beneficien de las pruebas de biomarcadores, un paso fundamental para acceder a tratamientos de medicina de precisión.
Wichita Falls Resident Ensures His Mother’s Legacy Fighting for Texans with Cancer Lives on
WICHITA FALLS, TX – May 6, 2022 – Family and friends recall former Wichita Falls resident Jackie Bush as the definition of bravery, strength and a force to be reckoned with.