April 28, 2026 ~ Caregivers play a critical role in supporting individuals diagnosed with cancer and helping navigate everything that comes with it. Whether you are supporting a partner, parent, child, or friend, you are often balancing emotional support, medical coordination, financial responsibilities, and your...
April 21, 2026 ~ Many patients are unexpectedly facing higher costs for medical visits. One reason for this increase in health care prices is added hospital facility fees. As they become more common, it’s important for patients to understand these fees in order to avoid...
February 17, 2026 ~ When you’re dealing with cancer, it can feel like your life is suddenly overrun with paperwork, phone calls, appointments, and decisions that need to be made. Staying organized won’t make everything easy, but it can reduce stress, prevent costly mistakes, and...
July 8, 2025 ~ A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming—not only emotionally and physically, but also legally and financially. Questions about work, insurance, Medicare, estate planning, and medical bills can feel daunting. That’s why Triage Cancer created a library of short, animated videos that make...
Read on for the latest news you need about federal and state legislation, laws, and programs that may impact the cancer community. We have information on new benefits for Veterans, proposed rules on medical debt, protections for firefighters, and new insurance coverage requirements. National News The U.S. Department...
Caring for a sick loved one who lives far away can be challenging, but you can still offer meaningful support and care from a distance. With the right approach and a little creativity, you can help your loved one feel cared for, connected, and supported....
Written by Harris Meyer for KHN Originally published January 30, 2023 Updated 3:45 p.m. ET Brenna Kearney was seven months pregnant in December 2019 when she experienced what she thought were bad flu symptoms. Her husband, Casey Trumble, drove her from their Chicago home to her OB-GYN’s office at...
Here is the latest news you need about laws and programs that may impact the cancer community, including medical debt, health insurance options, and paid sick leave. Federal Updates Do You Have Medical Debt? In July, the three main credit-reporting companies are changing how medical debt in...
Dealing with debt can feel overwhelming, but knowing what to do when a debt collector contacts you is important. Medical bills, credit card bills, student loans, and other types of debt are often sent to a “collection agency,” which then becomes responsible for collecting payment from...
Extremely high medical bills are a huge problem in the United States, particularly for the cancer community. That’s why we are proud to announce our partnership with Upsolve, a free bankruptcy tool. Most people don’t realize that normally, filing for bankruptcy actually costs money. Bankruptcy is...