Excessive waiting for appointments, for treatments to begin and for phone calls to be returned; a lack of coordination among ...

That’s why Dr. Leonard Berry and co-authors wrote a Cancer Patient’s Bill of Rights. “Patients and their families are so vulnerable when cancer strikes,” said Berry, distinguished ...

Medical practitioners, health care institutions and patients would be given broader allowance for consciously objecting to ...

The Illinois Cancer Patients Bill of Rights was also spearheaded by State Rep. Marcus Evans and Cancer Care is Different, a coalition of like-minded organizations founded by City of Hope that is ...

Cancer Survivor, Valerie Traynham, speaks out in support of an Illinois Cancer Patients Bill of Rights at the Illinois State Capitol. (Photo: Business Wire) As Illinois faces higher cancer ...

Health care facilities in Utah would be required to let patients bring their own blood or choose their own donor for medical procedures under legislation gaining momentum in Utah.

Medical practitioners, healthcare institutions and patients would be given broader ... Blake said the broadness of the bill would take away the rights of those whose health is impacted by people ...

PHOENIX — A piece of legislation has been passed by the Arizona House of Representatives that would restrict the use of ...