Albany, NY – A new Survivor Views survey from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) shows that while copay assistance programs can help cancer patients afford the medications they need, some aren’t able
NEW YORK – A coalition of public health groups applauded today’s introduction of legislation (Intro 577-2022) that would end the sale of menthol cigarettes in New York City by Councilmembers Rita Joseph and Selvena N. Brooks-Powers.
ACS CAN is joined by more than 65 organizations asking for colorectal screening to be included in the budget.
Governor Hochul has released her Executive Budget for the next fiscal year. ACS CAN is asking for increases in funding for the Cancer Services Program and tobacco control.
ACS CAN looks forward to working with the new New York City Mayor and City Council Speaker on crucial health issues.
Michael Davoli has neen named senior New York government relations director.
Gov Hochul has enacted a measure that will increase the list of vaccines a pharmacist may administer.
ACS CAN and other health organizations are asking lawmakers to pass legislation dealing with copay accumulators
As the New York State Legislature approaches adjournment, ACS CAN is focusing on two pieces of legislation that can save lives and improve access to needed care.