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Washington, D.C.— Grupos de pacientes que representan a millones de personas con condiciones de salud graves presentaron hoy un amicus brief (escrito legal amistoso) en el que instan al Tribunal de EE. UU. en el Distrito Norte de Texas
Washington, D.C. – 29 de noviembre de 2022 - El Senado de los EE. UU. votó hoy a favor de una legislación que ayudaría a garantizar la igualdad en el matrimonio para las parejas del mismo sexo e interraciales y sus familias, así como a proteger su capacidad para acceder a beneficios laborales, como el seguro de salud.
The following was originally published in Patriot-News on November 8, 2022
HARRISBURG, PA – November 3, 2022 –Earlier today, Governor Wolf signed legislation to improve access to care for cancer patients across the state.
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.
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
PORTLAND – Both candidates for Oregon’s Congressional District 5, Jamie McLeod-Skinner and Lori Chavez-DeRemer, have publicly stated their positions on how, if elected, they would work to make cancer a national priority.
Twelve groups representing millions of patients across the nation will file an amicus curiae - or friend of the court - brief today urging the U.S. Supreme Court to protect access to quality health care for individuals with Medicaid health coverage.
Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. received the National Distinguished Advocacy Award this week, the most prestigious award presented by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), in recognition of his significant contributions to the fight against cancer.