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November 21, 2024
Idaho

BOISE, Idaho –– Cancer patients, survivors and advocates are marking the American Cancer Society's 48th annual Great American Smokeout® by calling on elected officials across the state to do more to reduce tobacco use. The Great American Smokeout is a day for people who use tobacco to create a plan

April 18, 2024
Idaho

"We are deeply saddened by the passing of Idaho State Rep. Sue Chew from pancreatic cancer. On behalf of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, we extend our deepest condolences to Rep. Chew’s family, friends and colleagues."

April 11, 2024
Idaho

The 2024 Idaho Legislature session ended this week and served as strong reminder of the success and popularity of Medicaid Expansion and the many benefits it provides to state residents and the growing confidence they have in the program.

February 12, 2024
Idaho

Gov. Brad Little has proclaimed Monday Cancer Action Day in Idaho as dozens of patients, survivors and advocates traveled from all parts of the Gem State to ask lawmakers to prioritize cancer in their policies, specifically making sure health care is affordable and accessible.

Idaho Events

December 17, 2024MST

Join us for our virtual screening and moderated discussion as we explore the importance of protecting Medicaid Expansion.

January 28, 2025MST
Boise, ID

Join volunteers from across the state that will be advocating to protect access to affordable, quality health care for all Idahoans.

State Contacts

Randy Johnson
Government Relations Director
Shawn O'Neal
Senior Regional Media Advocacy Manager
Erin Riley
Idaho Grassroots Manager

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