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08 Sep Buying Supplemental Insurance Can Be Hard For Younger Medicare Beneficiaries

Posted at 09:07h in Health Insurance by Triage Cancer

by Susan Jaffe, Kasier Health News Danny Thompson’s kidneys have failed and he needs a transplant but in some ways, he’s lucky: Both of his sons want to give him one of theirs, and his Medicare coverage will take care of most of his expenses....

16 Aug Medical Marijuana: A Guide to Navigating Employment

Posted at 08:47h in Cancer-Related Legal Issues, Employment by Triage Cancer

A few months ago, we posted a blog about the legal and practical issues of medical marijuana. This blog follows up on the challenges facing employees who are using medical marijuana to address their side effects from cancer treatment. Legal Cases, Updated Laws, and Employment...

09 Aug New Triage Cancer Resource: Quick Guide to Clinical Trials

Posted at 11:43h in Clinical Trials by Triage Cancer

For many reasons, becoming a participant in a clinical trial is surrounded by a great deal of confusion. Triage Cancer wants to provide you with information about participating in a clinical trial, understand insurance coverage for clinical trials, and help you find trials that may...

24 May The Spectrum of Advocacy

Posted at 08:00h in Advocacy by Triage Cancer

Triage Cancer has two new Quick Guides on advocacy topics and stay tuned for more to come. Are you interested in becoming an advocate? It’s likely that you already are! The Spectrum of Advocacy shows many of the ways that you can be an advocate...

28 Apr What Should I Do During an Emergency or Natural Disaster?

Posted at 10:30h in Practical Tips by Triage Cancer

by Amber Bauer, ASCO staff Earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes, fires, flooding, riots. The news has been filled recently with stories of catastrophic events. And while you can’t always know in advance when an emergency situation is going to occur, you can be prepared. This includes thinking...

05 Apr Cancer Survivorship Care Plans

Posted at 09:00h in Partners, Practical Tips by Triage Cancer

Triage Cancer and the California Dialogue on Cancer (CDOC), have partnered together in the development of new tools to help increase the use of cancer survivorship care plans. These new tools include: Cancer Survivorship Care Plans: A Toolkit for Health Care Professionals Fact Sheets for...

24 Mar College and Cancer: Tips from the Inside

Posted at 08:27h in Practical Tips by Triage Cancer

by Michele Rosenthal One of my former students and advisees has said, “Being a college student is difficult enough. Adding cancer to the mix only makes things harder.” I have been privileged to call higher education my professional home for many years. My experiences put...

08 Mar Join us in Chicago, on Friday, April 8th

Posted at 08:30h in Disability Insurance, Employment, Finances, Practical Tips by Triage Cancer

For the third year in a row, Cancer and Careers will travel to the Windy City to host a free, daylong event focused on the challenges working people with cancer face in their efforts to balance treatment/recovery and employment. Cancer and Careers' Chief Mission...

30 Jan Partner Descriptions

Posted at 19:26h by Triage Cancer

22 Oct Medicare Open Enrollment: October 15-December 7

Posted at 10:00h in Advocacy, Health Insurance by Triage Cancer

Do you have Medicare? The Open Enrollment Period to make changes to your Medicare coverage began on October 15 and will end on December 7! As there will be changes to how much it costs for Medicare Part B and Part D plans, it can...