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AFFORDABLE CARE ACT Two Year Anniversary March 23 marked the two year anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, which included key provisions that are improving access to quality, affordable health care for people with cancer and those at risk of developing the disease.

Access to Care – Health Care Reform

Catherine Standiford Catherine Standiford has been a volunteer with ACS for 10 years and for ACS CAN for 6 years. She is the owner of the Cancer Rehabilitation Centers which is located in Sandy, Utah. Her clinic provides Physical Therapy for Cancer Survivors. Advocacy is important to Catherine both

Nanci Carney Nanci Carney has been a volunteer with ACS CAN since 2005 and a volunteer with ACS since 2000. In 2016, she won the Sandra Labree New England Volunteer Values Award. Nanci lives in Silver Lake and is a non-profit manager and a realtor. When not volunteering with

ACS CAN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT AND LOBBY DAY

Cancer Research and Prevention Programs Despite the tough economic times, representatives and senators on the Appropriations committees showed solid support for cancer research and prevention programs before adjourning for

Hello Hello! I hope this finds you all well, and enjoying the summer, despite the gloomy weather! Today's update is indeed long-why? There's A LOT going on!!! You'll find below some reasons to celebrate and some things we are still

ADVOCACY INTEGRATION On September 1, ACS CAN became a fully integrated and aligned organization. Federal, state, and local advocacy programs in every Division are now part of ACS CAN. As the American Cancer Society implements transformational change, it's clear that the ability to influence public policy is