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Copay Accumulator Programs Increase Costs for Cancer Patients
Many cancer patients struggle to afford the cost of their prescription drugs, and copay assistance is often the only way they can manage the required cost sharing. Copay accumulator programs, however, prevent patients from fully benefiting from this assistance, shifting ...
The Availability of Junk Plans Harms Cancer Patients and Puts Lives at Risk
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) released its first “Eye on Cancer Care” piece , which focuses on the dangers of the availability of “junk plans” that fail to provide the protections and health insurance coverage that cancer patients, survivors and ... coverage more affordable before it’s too late. Every day without action from Congress means more people will be forced to go uninsured due to cost or turn to junk plans that don’t meet their needs. Without access to the care they need to get well and stay well, people will live sicker ...