South Dakotans Vote to Expand Medicaid and Increase Access to Health Coverage
On Tuesday, voters responded “yes” to Amendment D, which asked if the state constitution should be amended to expand Medicaid coverage to adults with lower incomes.
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Health Advocates Celebrate Dayton’s Smoke-free Ordinance Taking Effect
This Sunday, November 6th, the City of Dayton is officially smoke-free
Pennsylvania Prioritizes Access to Care for Cancer Patients
HARRISBURG, PA – November 3, 2022 –Earlier today, Governor Wolf signed legislation to improve access to care for cancer patients across the state.
Medicare Covers Colonoscopy After Noninvasive Screening Test
National nonprofit organizations including the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), alongside colorectal cancer (CRC) advocates, celebrate as Medicare beneficiaries will no longer face out-of-pocket costs for a necessary colonoscopy after a positive noninvasive screening test.
Third Circuit Upholds Marketing Denial Orders for Liquid Labs’ Flavored E-Cigarette Products; Products Must Be Removed from Shelves
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled in favor of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the case of Liquid Labs LLC v. FDA, upholding the agency’s marketing denial order (MDO) for Liquid Lab’s flavored e-cigarette products.
Protecting Future Kentucky Generations from Big Tobacco
With the highest proportion of smoking-related cancer cases and deaths in the country, Kentucky lawmakers can and must do better to prevent tobacco use.
More Families to Afford Health Care Thanks to Rule Ending the ‘Family Glitch’
A final rule released today will fix the so-called ‘family glitch’ in the Affordable Care Act. The change would allow the total premium cost of all family members covered under an employer sponsored insurance plan to be considered when determining if the coverage is affordable rather than restricting the calculation to the cost for the employee only.
Five Mississippi Faith Leaders Highlight Statewide Health Disparities with a Series of Videos
Videos Highlight Long-Standing Barriers to Health Care and Ongoing Challenges in Mississippi
New Poll: Overwhelming Majority of Georgia Residents Support Medicaid Expansion
A recent poll by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) shows strong support among Georgia registered voters for increasing and protecting access to affordable health coverage, including 70% in favor of Medicaid expansion.
New Poll: Overwhelming Majority of Kansans Support Medicaid Expansion
TOPEKA, Kan. – A recent poll by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) shows strong support among Kansas registered voters for increasing and protecting access to affordable health coverage, including 72% in favor of expanding KanCare, the state’s Medicaid pr