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Pennsylvania Cancer Action Day 2024

... there are 4 personal stories that relate to the 4 asks, remember they have to be short. Here is an example: Introductions + purpose of meeting Biomarker story + ask Paid Family and Medical Leave + ask Medical debt + ask Budget (prevention programs) + ask Conclusion w/reiterating the 4 ... on our asks. If you are curious to see what is in those packets, take a look at these factsheets: 2024 Legislative Priorities PA Facts + Figures Biomarker Testing Factsheet Paid Family and Medical Leave Factsheet Medical Debt Factsheet PA Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Factsheet PA ...

2023 Maryland Legislative Priorities

... products. We will be making the following fact-based policies a priority and ask for your support:   Ensuring Access to Quality Care Access to Biomarker Testing: ACS CAN will advocate for improved coverage of comprehensive biomarker testing. Progress in improving cancer outcomes increasingly involves the use of precision medicine, which uses information about a ...

2023 Georgia Legislative Session Summary

... With North Carolina passing Medicaid Expansion and CON being part of the debate, we might have an opportunity in Georgia in 2024.  Access to Biomarker Testing : ACS CAN successfully advocated for improved coverage of comprehensive biomarker testing. Progress in improving cancer outcomes increasingly involves the use of precision medicine, which uses information about a ...

2025 North Carolina Legislative Priorities

... to quit. We will be making the following fact-based policies a priority and ask for your support: Ensuring Access to Quality Care Access to Biomarker Testing: ACS CAN will advocate for improved coverage of comprehensive biomarker testing. Progress in improving cancer outcomes increasingly involves the use of precision medicine, which uses information about a ...

Vermont 2024 Legislative Priorities

... to quit. We will be making the following fact-based policies a priority and ask for your support: Ensuring Access to Quality Care Access to Biomarker Testing: ACS CAN will advocate for improved coverage of comprehensive biomarker testing. Progress in improving cancer outcomes increasingly involves the use of precision medicine, which uses information about a ...

Legislative Action Needed to Reduce the Burden of Cancer on Buckeyes

... to prioritize passing legislation to ease the burden of cancer on Buckeyes.  “ACS CAN calls on the legislature to increase access to biomarker testing, a game changer in the fight against cancer and an essential step in accessing precision medicine treatments by ensuring state regulated health insurance, including Medicaid, covers appropriate biomarker testing for patients who could benefit. Dubbed ‘the right treatment at the right time,’ precision medicine has played a critical role ...

Legislative Action Needed to Reduce the Burden of Cancer on Buckeyes

... to prioritize passing legislation to ease the burden of cancer on Buckeyes.  “ACS CAN calls on the legislature to increase access to biomarker testing, a game changer in the fight against cancer and an essential step in accessing precision medicine treatments by ensuring state regulated health insurance, including Medicaid, covers appropriate biomarker testing for patients who could benefit. Dubbed ‘the right treatment at the right time,’ precision medicine has played a critical role ...

WA 2025 Cancer Action Day Participant Info HUB

... Cancer Action Day Agenda   Particpant Packet  Intercity Transit Schedule for Capitol Campus - Route 14 Learn More About Our Priorities  Biomarker Testing WA Biomarker Testing - HB 1062 - Fact Sheet  Biomarker Testing FAQ Health Equity in Biomarker Testing Check out  our biomarker testing coverage in ...

2025 ACS CAN Washington Cancer Action Day

... volunteers from across our state in the fight for legislative solutions to prevent and treat cancer. This year our focus will return to biomarker testing coverage for all Washingtonians.  Learn more about biomarker testing and why it's so important in the fight against cancer at our webpage here. This legislative priority will contribute to ...

Rep. Flowers Receives National Distinguished Advocacy Award for Championing Lifesaving Cancer Public Policy

... contributions to the fight against cancer and leadership on the successful passage of first-in-the-nation legislation for comprehensive biomarker testing. "A longtime and established champion of health care issues, Leader Flowers again took on a leading role to help ensure cancer patients can ... of cancer-related public policy advocacy. "For Illinoisans with serious diseases like cancer, Leader Flowers knew that we must improve access to biomarker testing to make sure they are receiving the best treatment possible," said Shana Crews, ACS CAN government relations director. "Leader ...

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