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20 de Mayo de 2026

When Michael was first diagnosed with multiple myeloma, doctors told him it was incurable. For over six years, Michael went through chemotherapy and other treatment protocols that initially worked, but didn’t last over time. His mind went to dark places, but hope came to him in the form of a

19 de Mayo de 2026
California

The California Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 1309 , also known as the Stop Lung Cancer Early Act. The legislation would help ensure more Californians do not delay or skip medically needed follow-up screenings and diagnostic services due to cost.

19 de Mayo de 2026
Alabama

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Cancer survivors, researchers and advocates, including Lynne Nacke of Birmingham, will travel to Capitol Hill on May 21 to deliver a message to Congress: America’s progress against cancer is working but continued investment is essential to save more lives. The advocates represent researchers developing the next

18 de Mayo de 2026
Mississippi

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Cancer survivors, researchers and advocates, including Ashleigh Parker of Olive Branch, will travel to Capitol Hill on May 21 to deliver a message to Congress: America’s progress against cancer is working but continued investment is essential to save more lives. The advocates represent researchers developing the

18 de Mayo de 2026
South Carolina

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Cancer survivors, researchers and advocates, including Dr. Ian Padykula of Johns Island, will travel to Capitol Hill on May 21 to deliver a message to Congress: America’s progress against cancer is working but continued investment is essential to save more lives. The advocates represent researchers developing

18 de Mayo de 2026

Late Friday, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP) for plan year 2027. In March, the American Cancer Society Cancer

18 de Mayo de 2026
Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn. – “As lawmakers close the 2026 legislative session, their record on improving cancer policy is decidedly mixed for the nearly 40,000 Minnesotans who will be diagnosed with the disease this year. “The legislature took some steps to minimize the harms to Minnesotans on Medical Assistance

14 de Mayo de 2026
Montana

HELENA, Mont. – Montana will implement work requirements on its Medicaid expansion population on July 1, becoming just the second state to proceed ahead of the federal mandate of January 2027, per HR 1. The access to care that about 80,000 Montanans get through Montana Medicaid has led to better

14 de Mayo de 2026

Crafting for Lights of Hope Like many of you, I seek Lights of Hope donations through social media, neighbors, coworkers, and former supporters. But I realized I needed to find my own unique niche — something I truly enjoy and that others seem to appreciate as well: handmade crafts. Crafting has also become a beautiful way to honor the craftiest caregiver I’ve ever known — my mother — who sadly passed away from cancer in 2007.