Lamont Proposes to Slash Tobacco Control Program; Set Back the Clock on Public Health
Advocates lobby against Lamont’s prposed cut to funding to lifesaving tobacco control program.
Advocates lobby against Lamont’s prposed cut to funding to lifesaving tobacco control program.
MONTGOMERY, AL – March 7, 2023 – Tonight, Gov.
Dozens of cancer patients, survivors, healthcare providers and other gathered the State House to urge New Hampshire lawmakers to vote in support eauthorizing the Granite Advantage Health Care Program.
Dozens of cancer patients, survivors, healthcare providers and other gathered the State House to urge New Hampshire lawmakers to vote in support eauthorizing the Granite Advantage Health Care Program.
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) hosted ‘Cancer Action Day’ at the Colorado state capitol Wednesday. ACS CAN volunteers, including cancer survivors, patients, and caregivers met with several lawmakers and urged them to support and pass House Bill 1110, Healthcare Coverage for Biomarkers Testing. The bi-partisan legislation would expand equitable access to biomarker testing statewide.
The following op-ed, by NYC Councilmember Diana Ayala, was originally published in El Diario on March 8, 2023.
RALEIGH, NC – March 2, 2023 – The Senate Health Committee amended HB 76 to increase Medicaid eligibility today, marking the first bicameral action on the issue following the announcement by House and Senate
COLUMBIA, SC –March 7, 2023 – Late last week, Sen. McElveen, Sen. Kimpson, and Sen.
Mientras los legisladores se reúnen para la sesión legislativa de 2023, la Red de Acción Contra el Cáncer de la Sociedad Americana Contra el Cáncer (ACS CAN) en Florida aboga por que los legisladores estatales trabajen con el partido opositor para aprobar un proyecto de ley que se espera que revolucione el tratamiento del cáncer para los residentes de Florida al ampliar el acceso a las pruebas de biomarcadores.
RALEIGH, NC – March 2, 2023 – This morning, Senate President Phil Berger and House Speaker Rep.