Access to Health Care

Biomarker testing helps connect patients with the most effective treatments for their cancer - but not all patients who need it are benefiting from this important testing. Why is ensuring equitable access to biomarker testing important? Targeted therapies based on the results of biomarker testing can lead to improved...

Join us for this event, when we will meet with New Jersey state lawmakers to ask them to act on our state cancer priorities for lifesaving laws that will prevent cancer, improve access to treatment, and protect survivors and their families during ACS CAN's New Jersey Cancer Action Week March...

We're working to reduce the burden of medical debt for more Iowans in 2025. Can you share your story? In 2025, we'll be joining forces with partner organizations to continue our important work around medical debt. Cancer patients already have to deal with the stress of their diagnosis— they shouldn't...

One of ACS CAN’s top priorities in 2025 and beyond will be to protect critical patient protections in the health care law and maintain access to affordable, quality health coverage. Your story can help.

In 2025, we'll be joining forces with partner organizations to continue our important work around medical debt. Cancer patients already have to deal with the stress of their diagnosis— they shouldn't have to worry about medical debt being a long-term side effect of cancer. With your permission, we'll use your...

Together, with ACS CAN supporters like you, we can help to make sure that more patients have access to the game-changing, doctor-recommended care they need. Send a note to a key Ohio Legislative committee and Senate Leadership to urge their support for OH patients.

Amendment F is threatening to let cancer patients fall through the cracks if they are not able to access health care when they need it the most.

“Many cancer patients have to choose between life and death when it comes to cancer and what they can afford for treatment." Contact your Member of Congress to help cancer patients have a brighter future.

Send a message to your senators right now urging them to cosponsor this bill that will help save lives from breast and cervical cancer.