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... North Carolinians as soon as possible. “We’re thrilled to see the legislature take the final step to provide lifesaving coverage and care for 600,000 North Carolinians by funding the program and ensuring it stands to benefit future generations,” said Lisa Lacasse, President of ... for the state’s Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program. Unfortunately, the budget also includes concerning elements that endanger the health and lives of North Carolinians, including lowering taxes on some tobacco products and keeping prices low on others. Low tobacco prices are ... to prevent and treat cancer,” Lacasse said. The budget also contains provisions that restrict the freedom of local leaders to protect the health of their residents by prohibiting local laws that establish vaccine requirements and provide paid leave to employees, both of which help ...

... January 28th at the Idaho State Capitol. Join volunteers from across the state that will be advocating to protect access to affordable, quality health care for all Idahoans. After you complete this registration you will receive more information about the agenda and travel details at the beginning ... Auditorium)  1:00PM – Event Wrap Up 1:30 PM – Optional lunch at Chicago Connection  3:00 PM - Optional Opportunity to attend Senate Health and Welfare Committee 0 ...

... coverage gap, they will have to wait for another legislative session for lawmakers to give them the chance to access affordable, comprehensive health care coverage. This year, an estimated 16,640 Kansans will be diagnosed with cancer. Studies show  having health insurance is the top indicator of cancer survival. Kansas lawmakers must do better.”  ###  About ACS CAN   The American Cancer ...

... the pandemic, Congress changed the rules to allow for continuous coverage protections for Medicaid enrollees. This helped people keep their health coverage without needing to re-enroll during a tough and uncertain time in our country. But as soon as April 1st, 2023, states can begin ... about the renewal process from your state Medicaid agency. Keep an eye out for any communications from your state Medicaid program or health plan regarding important steps to renew your coverage. This includes emails, letters, phone calls, texts, and website announcements. Your ... these protections over the height of the COVID-19 Pandemic, please share your story . We would like to know how having stable access to health care over the past three years impacted you and your loved ones. Visit our campaign page for more information . Renewing Your Medicaid Coverage ...