February 10, 2026 ~Disability insurance provides income to someone who is unable to work and earn a living because of their medical condition. Disability insurance benefits are offered by the federal government, some state governments, and private insurance companies. The federal government offers two long-term disability...
February 3, 2026 ~ This blog covers the latest news you need about federal and state legislation, laws, policies, and programs that may impact the cancer community. This month we have information about Marketplace financial assistance, Medicaid work requirements, and more. Federal Updates: What is Happening with...
January 27, 2026 ~ At Triage Cancer, the past year marked another important chapter in our mission to provide trusted legal and practical education for people affected by cancer. For 14 years, we have remained committed to helping individuals navigate the complex issues that often follow...
January 20, 2026 ~ If you started the new year in a Medicare Advantage Plan (MAP) and the plan isn’t working for you, there’s good news: you may be able to make a change. The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period gives you a chance to...
January 13, 2026 ~ If you have ever been surprised by a medical bill, this blog will help you understand your rights. Surprise medical bills are common and often arrive long after you get medical care. You can get surprise bills even when you follow...
January 6, 2026 ~ This article was originally published in KFF Health News on October 29, 2025. It was written by Bram Sable-Smith and illustrated by Oona Zenda. Last winter, Amber Wingler started getting a series of increasingly urgent messages from the local hospital in Columbia,...
December 23, 2025 ~ Finishing cancer treatment is a major milestone—but it can also bring new challenges. You might be ready to go back to work at your previous job, you may be thinking about moving to a new job, or you may need more...
December 16, 2025 ~ For many people, the cost of prescription drugs can be overwhelming. Some may consider ordering drugs from outside the country to save money. But is it legal? Is it safe? Here’s what you need to know. Is It Legal to Import Medications...
December 9, 2025 ~ Health insurance networks can sometimes feel limiting, especially if you need a specialist or a certain type of care that isn’t available in-network. If you’re in this situation, you may have the option to request a Single Case Agreement (SCA) from...
December 2, 2025 ~ Many people feel nervous about applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) because they worry it means they can never work again. But that’s not the case. The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers several programs to help people ease back into...