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A woman is looking at her computer and shocked by a surprise medical bill.

20 Jan Surprised by a Medical Bill? Here’s What to Do.

Posted at 09:00h in Advocacy, Cancer-Related Legal Issues, Health Insurance, Medical Care by Triage Cancer

If you’ve ever been surprised by a medical bill, you’re not alone. An estimated 10 million patients a year receive the shock of unexpectedly high medical bills for emergency or out-of-network care from providers they did not choose. Many with chronic illnesses or those who have...

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A doctor and patient engage in shared decision making.

18 Jan Why You Should Participate in Shared Decision-Making

Posted at 09:00h in Advocacy, Caregiving, Medical Care, Partners by Triage Cancer

Whether newly diagnosed, or you’ve been dealing with cancer for a while, it is important to be involved in all decisions related to your care. Fortunately, the days of doctors making choices without patient input are mostly in the past. Instead, most doctors now work...

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A social security card is sitting upright with quarters surrounding it, representing navigating ssdi and ssi during the pandemic.

11 Jan 5 Tips for Navigating SSDI and SSI During the Pandemic

Posted at 09:00h in Advocacy, COVID-19, Disability Insurance by Triage Cancer

Navigating Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Social Security Income (SSI) applications and appeals during a pandemic is challenging. Here are five tips to help you get your benefits during this unprecedented time. 1. Access Social Security Administration (SSA) Online Services SSA is the federal agency that...

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A person has their hands on their car steering wheel. It's covered in sticky notes with to-dos, representing caregiver productivity.

06 Jan Productivity: A Caregiver’s Best Friend and Worst Enemy

Posted at 09:00h in Caregiving, Psychosocial Care by Triage Cancer

Your to-do list is probably too long for one person. Every item on the list is important, so prioritizing can feel frustrating. When you pick one task to try and complete, something unexpected comes up, or you realize you need to wait for someone else...

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04 Jan Volunteer to Support the Cancer Community

Posted at 09:00h in Advocacy, Cancer-Related Legal Issues, Employment, Estate Planning, Finances, Health Insurance, Medical Care by Triage Cancer

One of the most impactful ways to support the cancer community is by volunteering! And, if you're still looking for a New Year's resolution, volunteering more is a great one. Triage Cancer depends on dedicated volunteers all over the country to fulfill our mission of...

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A woman wearing a scarf sits in a chair and smiles thinking about Triage Cancer's free resources for the cancer community.

21 Dec Free Resources for the Cancer Community

Posted at 08:00h in Cancer-Related Legal Issues, Caregiving, Practical Tips by Triage Cancer

For nearly a decade, Triage Cancer has been providing free resources for the cancer community – including people diagnosed, health care professionals, and caregivers. Since our founding in 2012, we’ve reached more than 2 million people through free educational events, materials, and resources. Here is a...

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14 Dec Tips for Getting Your Insurance Company to Cover Breast Explant Surgery

Posted at 09:00h in Cancer-Related Legal Issues, Finances, Health Insurance, Medical Care by Triage Cancer

Getting breast implants can change a person’s life for the better. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Plastic Surgeon Foundation, approximately 10 million to 11 million women in the world have breast implants. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons estimates that...

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07 Dec 10 Tips to Improve Communication with Your Doctors

Posted at 09:00h in Advocacy, Medical Care, Partners by Triage Cancer

Doctor-patient communication relies on both parties speaking clearly, listening closely, and understanding the words and concepts of the discussion. Certainly, it’s critical that you listen to and understand your doctors. But it’s equally critical that your doctors provide understandable information and meaningfully listen to you. But...

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To check for changes to your Social Security Statement, visit ssa.gov.

30 Nov Checking for Changes to Your Social Security Statement

Posted at 09:00h in Disability Insurance, Employment, Finances by Triage Cancer

Social Security Statements have gone virtual, and it’s a reminder to check for changes that could impact your benefits! Gone are the days of the Social Security Administration sending statements to our homes. However, in the age of email and MyChart, it's likely no surprise...

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A man, who could benefit from paid leave for caregivers, helps his elderly father get dressed.

23 Nov Paid Leave for Caregivers

Posted at 18:21h in Cancer-Related Legal Issues, Caregiving, Employment, Finances, Practical Tips by Triage Cancer

For caregivers of people with serious medical conditions, there may be options to take paid time off of work. In celebration of National Family Caregivers Month, we’re here to lay it all out for you. We’ve also put together a new Quick Guide to State...

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