06 Jun

Posted at 08:00h in Advocacy, Cancer-Related Legal Issues, Employment, Health Insurance, Medicaid, Medical Care by

Here is the latest news you need about laws and programs that may impact the cancer community, including state laws on health insurance coverage for biomarker testing, marijuana, paid family leave, and more.  National Updates  States have begun to re-check eligibility for Medicaid. During the public...

17 May

Posted at 08:09h in Employment by

Often the ways that federal laws, state laws, and employer policies work together are like puzzle pieces fitting together.  Except that everyone’s puzzle is going to look a little different, depending on which laws apply to you, which state you live in, and what benefits...

16 Mar

Posted at 13:49h in Employment by

Regardless of the type of job you have, if you need to take time off work because of your cancer diagnosis and treatment, you should learn about your employment rights. More people are familiar with the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), which is the...