Senators Tina Smith, Jerry Moran push to reduce cost of cancer treatments – Senator Tina Smith

WASHINGTON DC [6.15.23] Today, US Senators Tina Smith (D-MN) and Jerry Moran (R-KS) introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure cancer patients receiving oral medications are not hit by thousands of dollars in unaffordable out-of-pocket costs that health plans routinely cover for patients undergoing traditional IV chemotherapy treatments. They Cancer Drug Equality Act responds to recent improvements … Read more

Most Americans Face Problems With Their Insurance Plans And The Treatments Are Bad: Poll

THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The majority of insured Americans struggled with a wide variety of hurdles when trying to get coverage for their health care needs, a new national survey shows. All told, the KFF report uncovered numerous barriers to coverage with all types of health insurance, including the inability to find … Read more