Los Centros de Servicios de Medicare y Medicaid (CMS) de EE. UU. publicaron hoy una norma definitiva provisional sobre la aplicación de los requisitos laborales en Medicaid.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – May 28, 2026 – The Knoxville city council passed a smoke-free ordinance Tuesday night by a vote of 6-3. The ordinance will ensure thousands of Tennesseans can breathe clean, smoke-free air in most age-restricted venues.
Today, 60 organizations representing millions of cancer patients and survivors as well as the providers who care for them sent a letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kennedy conveying the importance of the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) in the fight against cancer and urging protection for the integrity of its work.
Tras meses de debate, los legisladores estatales finalizaron el presupuesto del estado de Nueva York, optando por preservar el acceso a las pruebas de biomarcadores para las personas inscritas en Medicaid.
La Legislatura de Illinois aprobó un proyecto de ley para incrementar el acceso a las pruebas de biomarcadores, una herramienta transformadora en la lucha contra el cáncer y otras enfermedades, y un paso esencial para acceder a tratamientos de precisión.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A last-minute amendment to Senate Bill 24, which was passed by the Alaska Legislature on Wednesday, would allow smoking inside some retail cigar stores. The amendment creates an exemption to Alaska’s smoke-free workplace law, which passed in 2018.
The House and Senate unanimously passed a bill to make prostate cancer screenings more accessible this week, sending it to the desk of Gov. Jeff Landry. SB 84 would make prostate cancer screenings more affordable for patients at high-risk for the disease by eliminating patient cost-sharing. “If passed, this law would have a significant impact on prostate cancer early detection in Louisiana,” said Louisiana Government Relation Director Alice Kline. “We are hopeful Gov. Landry will sign this bill into law.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Cancer survivors, researchers and advocates, including Dr.