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29 Mar News You Need: Help with Medical Debt, Insurance, & More

Posted at 08:00h in Federal/State News and Updates by Triage Cancer

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...

25 Jan News You Need: Help with Insurance, Social Security, & Student Loans

Posted at 16:31h in Federal/State News and Updates by Triage Cancer

Here is the latest news you need about laws and programs that may impact the cancer community, including health insurance options, changes to social security benefits, and student loan repayment. Federal Updates Are You Unhappy with Your Medicare Advantage Plan? The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period runs from...

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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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26 Oct How COVID-19 Policy Helps the Cancer Community

Posted at 09:00h in Advocacy, Cancer-Related Legal Issues, COVID-19, Employment, Finances, Health Insurance, Medical Care by Triage Cancer

Nearly two years into the pandemic, COVID-19 policy is helping the cancer community in often unapparent ways. This new legislation is giving relief to people who have lost their jobs, had their hours reduced, lost their insurance, can’t pay their rent, and so much more....

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30 Aug Urgent Update for Renters: End of the National Eviction Ban

Posted at 13:30h in Cancer-Related Legal Issues by Triage Cancer

If you are one of the 11 million Americans having trouble paying rent, you should know you are no longer protected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s ban on evictions. This ban would have been in effect until October 3rd, if it hadn’t been...

29 Mar News You Need: Help with Medical Debt, Insurance, & More

25 Jan News You Need: Help with Insurance, Social Security, & Student Loans

23 Nov Paid Leave for Caregivers

26 Oct How COVID-19 Policy Helps the Cancer Community

30 Aug Urgent Update for Renters: End of the National Eviction Ban

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