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Louisiana Elected Officials Increase Access to Care for Cancer Patients
... passed legislation that will improve access to care for cancer patients through co-pay accumulator legislation and the expansion of coverage for biomarker testing. “Many cancer patients have difficulty affording the cost of their prescription drugs. In a co-pay accumulator program, co-pay ... that all payments made by patients, directly or on their behalf, count toward their overall out-of-pocket maximum or deductible. “The biomarker testing legislation will enable more patients to benefit from biomarker testing, an essential step in accessing precision medicine ...