Accessia Health provides financial assistance for rare and chronic conditions, covering expenses beyond traditional co-pay aid, such as travel and diagnostics. The organization collaborates with ...

Research from the Cancer Council shows more than 38 per cent of cancer patients lose their income during treatment. For Catalina Alcazar, it was an unexpected extra burden as she faced treatment for a ...

High out-of-pocket costs significantly affect cancer patients' healthcare access, medication adherence, and quality of life, even for Medicare recipients. The survey found 31% of patients would ...

Patients with cancer enrolled in a novel digital support registry requested an average of $5921 per patient in financial assistance, with housing needs comprising 59% of the total $1.32 million ...

Financial toxicity, or the financial burden patients experience because of medical costs, can lead to negative patient effects including lower quality of life, compromised clinical care, and worse ...

Researchers at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center have developed a machine learning tool to identify cancer patients who may be at high risk for financial toxicity – the financial stress and hardship that ...

When someone mentions the word "toxicity" in relation to cancer treatment, they're usually referring to the negative physical side effects and complications that can result from therapies like ...

Special nutrition needs are another piece to plan for, and if your care requires travel, lodging also becomes part of the budget. To help alleviate this burden, Noonan recommends starting with your ...

If you missed NewsNation’s “Killing Cancer: The Power Within” special report, you can see an encore presentation on Thursday at 9p/8C. Click here to find NewsNation in your lineup. (NewsNation) — ...