Counseling Our staff of licensed oncology social workers provide free individual and support group counseling to anyone affected by cancer residing in New York or New Jersey. Counseling is available in English and Spanish and centers on the emotional and practical challenges that arise from … [Read more...] about CancerCare, A Legacy of Help & Hope
Financial Assistance
Triage Cancer, Cancer-Related Legal Issues
We often get asked, “What's legal about cancer?” Cancer-related legal issues include health insurance, your rights at work, disability insurance, finances, estate planning and medical decision making, and more. Each of these topics is rooted in the law, and having a basic understanding could mean … [Read more...] about Triage Cancer, Cancer-Related Legal Issues
Triage Cancer, Cancer & Health Insurance
Understanding how to choose and use your health insurance is important to access care and manage your finances, especially after being diagnosed with a serious medical condition like cancer. Having adequate health insurance coverage is the first step to minimize the potential financial toxicity of a … [Read more...] about Triage Cancer, Cancer & Health Insurance
Triage Cancer, Navigating Finances
Cancer is expensive, and navigating finances after a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming. These materials and resources will teach you about avoiding the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis (often referred to as financial toxicity), managing medical bills and debt, paying for prescriptions, … [Read more...] about Triage Cancer, Navigating Finances
Colorado Gynecological Cancer Alliance and Support Programs
A diagnosis of gynecologic cancer can be a very challenging, life-altering experience. We are committed to assisting you, and those supporting you, in managing your experience through emotional, social, and financial assistance programs. We have collaborated with a nationally recognized speaker, … [Read more...] about Colorado Gynecological Cancer Alliance and Support Programs
Cancer Finances
Cancer Finances CancerFinances is designed to help guide you through some key topics that may impact your financial situation. Whether you are newly diagnosed or many years past active treatment, this site can help. By answering a few questions, the tool will guide you to the information most … [Read more...] about Cancer Finances
Cancer Patients Shouldn’t Be Responsible for Out-of-Pocket Costs
Cancer patients shouldn’t be responsible for out-of-pocket costs By Ezekiel J. Emanuel May 23, 2023 In 2023, just under 2 million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer. Many will endure multiple CT and MRI studies and intensive medical care, including surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, or … [Read more...] about Cancer Patients Shouldn’t Be Responsible for Out-of-Pocket Costs
Home Healthcare and Caregiving
4th Angel 866 520 3197 [email protected] Offers emotional support through email and telephone for caregivers. Breast Cancer Angels 714 898 8900 Assists breast cancer patients currently residing in certain counties in California with food, housing, clothes, medical co-pays, Cobra costs, … [Read more...] about Home Healthcare and Caregiving