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21 de Abril de 2025
Rhode Island

Advocates with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) join Rhode Islanders in mourning the loss of Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio.

18 de Abril de 2025
Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK, AR – The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) thanks Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders for signing two new laws that improve access to cancer care in Arkansas. These measures will help patients get the treatments and diagnostic tools they need.

17 de Abril de 2025
Nacional

Mientras la Corte Suprema de EE. UU. se prepara para escuchar los argumentos orales en el caso Braidwood Management versus Kennedy el lunes, 33 organizaciones que representan a millones de pacientes con afecciones de salud graves y miles de profesionales médicos instan a la Corte a proteger el acceso a la atención preventiva que salva vidas sin costos compartidos para los pacientes.

17 de Abril de 2025
Nacional

Mientras la Corte Suprema de EE. UU. se prepara para escuchar los argumentos orales en el caso Braidwood Management versus Kennedy el lunes, 33 organizaciones que representan a millones de pacientes con afecciones de salud graves y miles de profesionales médicos instan a la Corte a proteger el acceso a la atención preventiva que salva vidas sin costos compartidos para los pacientes.

15 de Abril de 2025
Indiana

Today, the Indiana legislature passed the budget, sending it to the conference committee. Unfortunately, this version of the budget does not include increased tobacco taxes or funding for programs that help prevent tobacco use and help those already addicted quit.

14 de Abril de 2025
Kansas

Statement from American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) Kansas Government Relations Director, Megan Word TOPEKA, Kan. – “As lawmakers end the legislative session, they have once again failed to close Kansas’ health care coverage gap by expanding Medicaid, a policy that is overwhelmingly popular. Kansas lawmakers

14 de Abril de 2025
Louisiana

As lawmakers head into the 2025 legislative session, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) urges legislators to support legislation that will ease the burden of cancer on Louisianians and enact prevention policies to protect kids from tobacco products and help support those who are trying to quit.

11 de Abril de 2025
North Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C. - More than 50 cancer advocates, including patients, survivors and caregivers from around North Carolina will travel to the General Assembly on Wednesday, April 16, to meet with lawmakers and ask for their support of House Bill 567 to increase access to biomarker testing. When someone

11 de Abril de 2025
Washington

OLYMPIA, Wash. --– Washington residents facing financial barriers because of medical debt stand to benefit if two bills passed by the legislature this week are signed into law by Gov. Bob Ferguson. Leading patient organizations, including the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) and The Leukemia & Lymphoma