New Hampshire Cancer Action Center

The decision to cut funding to our state tobacco control program is an extremely costly and unnecessary road to take. Any short-term savings are dwarfed by the staggering toll tobacco use takes on our economy and our health care.

Lawmakers asked to reduce barriers to care and reduce prescription related costs

Today, lawmakers voted to reauthorize Medicaid expansion in New Hampshire, ensuring thousands of Granite Staters have access to the affordable healthcare they need. The vote is particularly poignant for the dozens of cancer patients and survivors who lobbied for passage of this legislation as June marks Cancer Survivors Month.

Our progress in the fight against cancer rests heavily on ensuring all Granite Staters have access to affordable health coverage.