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Book explains new cancer laws related to medical bills, medical debt, wigs, and biomarker testing

26 Jun June 2024 Federal and State Update – Medical Debt, Wigs, Biomarker Testing, and more

Posted at 08:00h in Cancer-Related Legal Issues by Triage Cancer

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...

23 Mar Does the latest COVID Bill Signed By the President Help You?

Posted at 15:23h in Employment, Finances, Health Insurance by Triage Cancer

Earlier in the month, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, to address many of the challenges caused by the pandemic. There are also a number of other things happening at the federal and state level that may have an impact on...

28 Jan News You Need: A National & State Update on Cancer-Related Legal Issues

Posted at 08:00h in Cancer-Related Legal Issues by Triage Cancer

2021 has brought a new presidential administration, a new Congress, and new state elected officials. So, we are likely to see many new proposed laws and regulations that may impact the cancer community. Triage Cancer remains committed to bringing you the news that might impact...

24 Sep Medicare Changes When Moving

Posted at 09:00h in Health Insurance by Triage Cancer

If you have health insurance coverage through Medicare, and you are planning to move or have already moved, then you might need to make changes to your Medicare coverage. Medicare is the federal health insurance program in the United States that provides coverage to individuals...

12 May Does your state protect consumers from Step Therapy?

Posted at 09:00h in Health Insurance by Triage Cancer

If you have a serious medical condition, it is likely, at some point, that you will be prescribed a brand name medication by your health care team. Your health insurance plan may require you to participate in a process called step therapy before you get...