More than 30 Patient and Medical Professional Organizations Respond to US Supreme Court Decision that Protects Access to Lifesaving Preventive Care
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in the case of Kennedy v. Braidwood Management.
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Legislature Missed Opportunity to Protect Ohioans from Tobacco
Ohio Had an Opportunity to Generate Revenue, Protect Kids and Save Lives
Patient, Health Advocates Make Final Appeal to Congress: Protect Hospitals & Patient Access, Reject Medicaid Cuts & ACA Changes
Last night, advocates with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), NJ Citizen Action and the NJ Black Empowerment Coalition convened a roundtable discussion on the impacts of the budget reconciliation bill in front of Congress on Americans’ access to Medicaid and Marketplace coverage.
Colorado Health Advocates Sound Alarm on Looming Medicaid Cuts Ahead of Critical Congressional Vote
Health advocates from across Colorado expressed concerns Tuesday morning during a virtual press conference hosted by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) over the impact looming Medicaid cuts and changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace will have on Coloradans, specifically cancer patients, and the state’s rural population.
Senate Doubles Down on Life-Threatening Budget Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate Finance Committee released today its sections of the budget reconciliation bill, covering the tax and health care portions of the bill that passed the House last month.
Maine Cancer Advocates Applaud Proposed Tobacco Tax Increase
By increasing the state’s tobacco tax, we can ensure more Mainers who currently smoke will quit, and fewer kids will pick up the deadly addiction in the first place.
Urgent Call from Patient Advocates to New York State Assembly: Pass Paid Leave Reform before Adjourning for Summer
“With just days left in the legislative session, the New York State Assembly must not leave Albany without reforming the state’s inadequate Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI) program--for the second year in a row."
Legislature Failing to Protect Ohioans from Tobacco —But the Clock Hasn’t Run Out Yet
Ohio Still Has an Opportunity to Generate Revenue, Protect Kids, and Save Lives
Current and Future Cancer Vaccines Will Require Evaluation and Issuance of Evidence-Based Recommendations
WASHINGTON D.C.- Earlier this week, the administration announced the dismissal of the 17 sitting members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), an independent federal committee that develops recommendations for the use of vaccines for the Centers for Disease Control an
Cancer Advocates to Convene on Beacon Hill to Urge Lawmakers to Reduce Health Disparities
Massachusetts cancer survivors and caregivers urge lawmakers to support legislation that will increase access to precision medicine and patient navigation for all communities.