Many Medicare patients with advanced cancer receive potentially aggressive treatment at the expense of supportive care, ...
This study found persistent patterns of potentially aggressive care, but low uptake of supportive care, among Medicare decedents with ...
Despite considerable efforts to improve the quality of end-of-life care in the United States, a new retrospective study led ...
Jade E. Jones, MD, of Emory Winship Cancer Institute, shares how considering patients' travel needs, social services, and insurance concerns can help improve access to care.
Susan Escudier, MD, FACP, discusses the impact of insurance coverage gaps, transportation barriers, and financial hardships on cancer care access and emphasizes the need for payers to better support ...
Alissa McKinney decided she was ready for a change. She’d worked on multiple political campaigns and spent nearly 20 years ...
The ACA Navigator program primarily focused on helping people with complicated health backgrounds, like cancer, find proper ...
Introduction Palliative care is specialist treatment provided to patients with life-threatening illnesses to improve their quality of life. Pal ...
People under 65 are seeing cancer rates climb between one to three percent compared to older adults. The Victory Center helps more than one thousand cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones ...
THON is the largest student-run philanthropy in the world. Executive Director Keegan Sobczak said the goal is to provide ...
My father-in-law, 73, has cancer, secretly drained his retirement savings, and hasn’t been paid in 2 years — he has $250K ...