Dying cancer patients are losing out on financial help.The article reports on the condemnation by the Members of Parliament of the National Health Service's failure to inform three-quarters of terminally ill cancer patients that they are entitled to financial assistance from the government in Great...
Help Your Patients Navigate the Financial Challenges of CancerWILEY, KATHLEENONS Connect
She still had three children and one barely a toddler, as she needed to disappear for a day at a time for treatment, but a local woman who had decided to help cancer sufferers where she could, mobilised child care and even financial support for her. ...
Improves Efficiency Providing Financial Incentives for Patients with Cancer to Participate in Their Care Improves EfficiencyProviding Financial Incentives for Patients with Cancer to Participate in Their Care Improves EfficiencyWayne Kuznar
Cancer centers are hiring experts to help patients navigate the insurance system, while nonprofits are teaching people to think about handling costs when treatments starts instead of waiting for a financial crisis to hit. “We know a lot of very solidly middle class families, they were fine and...
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You’re probably well aware that there are nonprofit organizations aligned with cancer-related causes. Some support research and education for cancer in general, and others focus on specific types of the disease. There are also nonprofits that provide financial support to patients in the form of ...
Based on the study questionnaire, 79 patients were classified as having high financial toxicity. Overall, 54% of patients said they experienced at least some level of financial hardship related to their cancer treatment. The impact was "more profound" among patients with high financial toxicity, wi...
Patients Need Support to Overcome Cancer Poverty; after the Shocking Revelations about the Financial Cost of Cancer to Patients, Elin Jones Says Better Access to Financial Advice Is Needed
"Patients with a previous AFE not only face greater likelihood of more advanced cancer but also may encounter substantial barriers to receiving recommended care and experienceworse health outcomesfor their newly diagnosed cancer because of their pre-existing financial vulnerability," said Dr. Robin Yabr...