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News "Vital Access: How Policymakers Can Streamline the Cancer …

WebWASHINGTON, D.C., January 9, 2023 – A new report from a national cancer nonprofit warns that delays and red tape jeopardize patients’ access to lifesaving cancer care — …

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URL: https://www.lls.org/news/insured-cancer-patients-continue-face-barriers-medically-necessary-treatment-new-report-warns

FDA Approves First CAR T-Cell Therapy for Chronic Lymphocytic …

WebThis approval extends the landmark immunotherapy treatment to adults with the most common form of leukemia. Rye Brook, N.Y., March 19, 2024 – The U.S. Food …

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Resources for Healthcare Professionals

WebResources for Healthcare Professionals. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society sponsors a range of free webcasts and in-person activities that offer continuing education (CE) and …

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Education Resources Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

WebBlood Cancer Conferences. The Leukemia & Lymphoma (LLS) Blood Cancer Conferences are free education events for blood cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, family …

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The Affordable Care Act (ACA)

WebThe Affordable Care Act’s Patient Protections. The Affordable Care Act requires health insurance plans sold through www.healthcare.gov and its state-based …

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Who Will Cover My Home Care Costs

WebTherapy services are covered for as long as your doctor determines that you need them. Medicare will not cover the following services as part of a home care plan: 24-hour-a-day …

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Finances and Insurance Coverage

WebCall an Information Specialist at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) at (800) 955-4572 for guidance about health insurance, government programs, disability benefits, …

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

WebCollaborating to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their health – through health promotion, prevention of disease, injury …

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Healthcare for Undocumented Persons

WebThe Leukemia & Lymphoma Society® (LLS) is a global leader in the fight against blood cancer. The LLS mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin disease and myeloma, …

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Nutrition, Exercise and Recreation Leukemia and Lymphoma …

WebIn the U.S., ACS is a community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. Provides educational materials both …

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Insurance Coverage

WebInsurance Coverage. Health insurance helps pay for costly medical treatment and can protect you and your family from financial hardship. Some people have private health …

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COVID-19 Resources and FAQs LLS.org

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic created additional challenges and concerns for blood cancer patients and caregivers, and we’re here to help. Below, you’ll find an …

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Download or order free information booklets Leukemia and …

Web03.31.2024. This booklet provides information for anyone interested in learning more about blood cancers. It explains the main types of blood cancers, how they are diagnosed, …

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Equity in Access Research Grants Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

WebThe Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Equity in Access Research Program was created to help ensure more equitable access to care for blood cancer …

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Helping Survivors Lead Longer Better Lives

WebAt The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) we are dedicated to supporting blood cancer survivors and their families every step of the way—from diagnosis to …

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Amyloidosis Facts

Web1 Revised March 2015 Amyloidosis Facts Amyloidosis is a rare disorder in which there is a buildup of an abnormal protein called amyloid. Amyloid is usually produced in the bone …

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HealthWell Foundation Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

WebTo reduce financial barriers to care for underinsured patients with chronic or life-altering diseases. As specific disease funds are available, provides financial assistance to …

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Government Programs Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

WebContact: 800-638-0742 (800-492-0359 in Maryland) Population Served: Patients in need of care whose income must fall within the annually published Poverty Guidelines. Mission. …

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SURVIVORSHIP CARE FOR CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENT …

WebImpaired spinal growth (non-endocrine): Patients treated with spinal and/or total body irradiation may demonstrate stunted spinal growth. Becomes most apparent …

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Beat AML Master Trial

WebThe Beat AML Master Trial demonstrates LLS’s abil- ity to convene the medical and research communi- ties to think and act boldly in the quest for new and better treatments …

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Amyloidosis Facts

Web1 Revised March 2015 Amyloidosis Facts Amyloidosis is a rare disorder in which there is a buildup of an abnormal protein called amyloid. Amyloid is usually produced in the bone …

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