Cancersupportcommunity.org

Is Cancer in Your Life

WebTreatment decision-making education. Access to an online distress screening program, CancerSupportSource®. Guidance on the full scope of resources at the Cancer Support …

Actived: 2 days ago

URL: https://www.cancersupportcommunity.org/cancer-support-helpline

Bone Health Cancer Support Community

WebCancer and its treatments can also affect the bone-building process, causing your bones to thin more quickly. A healthy diet, exercise, preventing falls, and taking bone-building …

Category: Cancer Go Health

Tips for Newly Diagnosed Cancer Support Community

WebAsk to be screened or talk to someone about emotional and social distress. Please know that a diagnosis of cancer can raise many personal issues including feeling depressed, …

Category: Cancer Go Health

6 Things to Know About 2024 Open Enrollment Cancer Support …

WebOpen enrollment is the time of year that you can make changes to your health insurance coverage, usually through the Health Insurance Marketplace® …

Category: Health Go Health

Health Equity in Action Cancer Support Community

WebAll definitions courtesy of “Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative and Concepts,” a publication by the American Medical Association.. Health care disparities – …

Category: Medical Go Health

The Affordable Care Act at Risk: What Does This Mean for You

WebOn June 17, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in California v. Texas, a legal challenge that sought to strike down the law. This means that …

Category: Health Go Health

The Affordable Care Act: An Update Cancer Support Community

WebThe ACA has provided health insurance coverage to millions of Americans through the establishment of individual marketplaces and the expansion of Medicaid. It …

Category: Health Go Health

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Cancer Support Community

WebMyeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are blood cancers that occur when the body makes too many white or red blood cells, or platelets. This overproduction of blood cells in the …

Category: Cancer Go Health

Exercise for Wellness Cancer Support Community

WebExercise is a powerful tool that can help you take control of your physical and mental health. An exercise program tailored to your level of energy and ability can help you: Keep or …

Category: Health Go Health

What To Do If You Can’t Afford Your Cancer Treatment

WebOur Cancer Support Helpline offers free navigation (including financial navigation) for patients and their loved ones by phone at 888-793-9355 and online via …

Category: Cancer Go Health

High-Deductible Health Plans: What Patients Need to Know

WebA deductible is the amount of medical expenses you must pay on your own (known as out-of-pocket costs) before your insurance plan starts to pay. In 2022, a …

Category: Medical Go Health

A New Screening Tool Identifies Unmet Health-Related Social …

WebThe Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation developed the HRSN Screening Tool, which may lead to reduced healthcare costs and improved overall health. In a …

Category: Health Go Health

Blog Cancer Support Community

WebBlog. Our blog covers a wide range of topics to help support, inspire, and inform members of our community, including those who have been personally impacted …

Category: Health Go Health

Beyond Treatment Cancer Support Community

WebSome of the more immediate health issues people begin to encounter after cancer treatment ends are: Fatigue. Sleep Changes. Cognitive Problems: Chemo-Brain. …

Category: Cancer Go Health

A Dietitian Dispels 3 Myths About Eating Well With Cancer

WebBetween the internet, TV, and the media, we have access to an abundance of information, but it’s not always accurate. Cancer nutrition is one area where myths and …

Category: Nutrition, Cancer Go Health

Coping With Mental Health Concerns Cancer Support Community

WebCoping With Mental Health Concerns. Experiencing a cancer diagnosis is very difficult and can impact your mental health. This is true whether you are the person diagnosed with …

Category: Cancer Go Health

Take Action: Support the Protection of Healthcare for Seniors and …

WebThe Cancer Support Community supports H.R. 485, the Protecting Healthcare for All Patients Act of 2023, to prohibit the use of “quality-adjusted life years” (QALYs) and …

Category: Cancer Go Health

Pride Month: Addressing and Overcoming Health Disparities for …

WebEvery June, Pride Month is recognized with parades and marches across the country to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, celebrate diversity & dignity, and …

Category: Health Go Health

Survey analysis: Assessing the needs of immunotherapy …

WebSurvey analysis: Assessing the needs of immunotherapy patients, Caregivers, and health care providers. Anabella Aspiras, Nick Power, Maria Gonzalo;

Category: Health Go Health