The Financial Toxicity of Cancer: Proposed Solutions and Resources
Some of the ways that policy makers, medical providers and patients can reduce the financial toxicity of cancer treatment.
Tag: Health Policy
Summer 2020 Blogging Challenge
My answers to the questions in this year’s Summer Blogging Challenge from Nancy’s Point.
Ending Surprise Medical Billing
Many cancer patients are receiving unexpected bills from out-of-network providers after surgery.
The Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
The Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act would waive the lengthy waiting periods that currently prevent individuals with advanced breast cancer from receiving timely access to care.
Summer 2019 Blogging Challenge
I’m participating in a blogging challenge in which participants respond to a series of random questions about themselves and blogging.
Making Healthcare More Affordable: Review of “An American Sickness” by Elisabeth Rosenthal
In ‘An American Sickness’, Elisabeth Rosenthal explains why our healthcare costs are out of control and offers practical steps we can take as individuals as well as a blueprint for reforms.
A New Year: Where Do We Go From Here?
Let’s keep moving forward in 2017 and address health care access issues, including out-of-pocket costs, that are priorities for most Americans.
Cancer and Health Policy: Some Things I’m Watching
Possible health policy changes in the coming months could be critical for anyone affected by or potentially affected by cancer.
