As Washington legislators convene for the new session, it is crucial for them to prioritize cancer patients and cancer care by assuring all residents have ready access to biomarker testing.
DES MOINES, Iowa - Statement from Jackie Cale, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Iowa government relations director:
ATLANTA, Ga. – January 5, 2024 – Statement from Julie Vojtech, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Georgia government relations director:
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) announces two new members –– alongside newly-elected leadership officers to the Board of Directors, with terms that began on January 1, 2024. The Board provides leadership and guidance for ACS CAN, the advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer Society, which supports evidence-based policy and legislative solutions designed to end cancer as we know it, for everyone.
Hoy, la Corte de Apelaciones del Segundo Circuito de los EE. UU. escuchará los argumentos orales en el caso Haller versus el Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos (HHS, siglas en inglés) y decidirá si confirma o no el fallo del Tribunal de Distrito de los EE. UU. que mantiene la Ley Sin Sorpresas (NSA), legislación que prohíbe que los pacientes reciban facturas sorpresa por costos imprevistos fuera de la red.
ALBANY, NY – DECEMBER 22, 2023 – Today, Governor Kathy Hochul signed Senate Bill 1196a / Assembly Bill 1673a into law, securing a major win for patients across New York.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – La representante Karen González Pittman (R-Tampa) y la senadora Alexis Calatayud presentaron dos proyectos de ley (HB 885 and
ALBANY, NY – DECEMBER 13, 2023 – The New York State Legislature has sent Senate Bill 1196a / Assembly Bill 1673a to the Governor’s desk, giving her 10 days to take action on the legislation.
TRENTON, NJ – DECEMBER 13, 2023 – Earlier today, Senate Health, Human Services & Senior Citizens Committee Chair Joe Vitale pulled the smoke-free proposal off the agenda for tomorrow’s committee hearing, citing a lack of support from committee members.