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4 de Octubre de 2022
Oregon

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. The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is contacting federal and state candidates across the

30 de Septiembre de 2022

With more than 1 in 3 people expected to receive a diagnosis of the disease in their lifetime, no wonder an overwhelming majority of Americans — 81% — believe the government should protect health care coverage during times of inflation and economic instability.

30 de Septiembre de 2022
California

El gobernador Gavin Newsom vetó la legislación que habría garantizado que más planes de seguro de salud, incluido Medi-Cal, cubrieran las pruebas integrales de biomarcadores, siempre y cuando estén respaldadas por pruebas médicas y científicas.

30 de Septiembre de 2022
California

El gobernador Gavin Newsom vetó la legislación que habría garantizado que más planes de seguro de salud, incluido Medi-Cal, cubrieran las pruebas integrales de biomarcadores, siempre y cuando estén respaldadas por pruebas médicas y científicas.

28 de Septiembre de 2022

Many important decisions about cancer are made not only in the doctor’s office, but also in our state Capitol, Congress and the White House. Government officials make decisions every day about health issues that affect your life.

27 de Septiembre de 2022

The civil rights law 42 US Code Section 1983 (also known as “Section 1983”) allows individuals to sue the federal, state or local government or affiliates if those entities have deprived the individual of their rights. For decades, it has been the law under which Medicaid beneficiaries sue government entities

27 de Septiembre de 2022
Connecticut

NORWALK – Representative Lucy Dathan 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 her significant contributions to the fight against cancer. ACS CAN, the advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer Society, presents the

23 de Septiembre de 2022
Nacional

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.

22 de Septiembre de 2022
North Carolina

RALEIGH, NC – September 22, 2022 – Today, the North Carolina General Assembly completed another short session and left the critical issue of Medicaid expansion unresolved, despite bipartisan leadership committing to taking action in the near future and broad, bipartisan support from state voters to do so. The below is