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May 16, 2012

WASHINGTON May 16, 2012 The information released today on the federally-facilitated health exchanges represents a positive step toward ensuring that people with cancer and their families nationwide have meaningful access to health care. The federal exchanges should serve as a model for the consumer-friendly marketplace that the health care law

May 14, 2012
New Jersey

Assembly Committee Approves Ban on Indoor Tanning for Minors Statement from Ethan Hasbrouck, NJ Director of Advocacy, American Cancer Society of NY & NJ, regarding OK by Assembly Committee on Women and Families on bill to ban indoor tanning for minors. “Kids should not be exposed

May 11, 2012
Maine

Federal Update This week the House considered the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act, which would cut mandatory funding for a number of health-related programs authorized in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), as well as make cuts to the Medicaid program. ACS CAN, the American Diabetes Association and the

May 11, 2012
Maine

ADVOCACY ACCOMPLISHMENTS REPORT Advocacy Accomplishments 2011 Year in Review, a joint publication of the American Cancer Society and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network SM (ACS CAN), is now available. This annual report provides a comprehensive summary of legislative, policy, grassroots, regulatory, litigation, and media advocacy achievements

May 11, 2012
Massachusetts

Federal Update This week the House considered the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act, which would cut mandatory funding for a number of health-related programs authorized in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), as well as make cuts to the Medicaid program. ACS CAN, the American Diabetes Association and the

May 11, 2012
Massachusetts

ADVOCACY ACCOMPLISHMENTS REPORT Advocacy Accomplishments 2011 Year in Review, a joint publication of the American Cancer Society and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network SM (ACS CAN), is now available. This annual report provides a comprehensive summary of legislative, policy, grassroots, regulatory, litigation, and media advocacy achievements

May 11, 2012
South Carolina

Join us on Facebook...follow along and post pictures of events on the ACS CAN Facebook page. You will find our page at ACS CAN South Carolina! You can LIKE our page to receive daily updates about the 2012 Legislative Agenda. www.facebook.com/acscansouthcarolina

May 11, 2012
South Carolina

ACS CAN works to encourage lawmakers and candidates to support laws and policies that will make cancer a top national priority. Cancer isn't just a health issue- it's a political issue to1 Through ACS CAN, ordinary people can achieve extraordinary results in the fight against cancer. ACS CAN is dedicated

May 11, 2012
South Carolina

South Carolina Legislative Update Week Ending January 13, 2012 Tuesday, January 10th,