doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.31905UNITED StatesFAMILIES & psychologyCANCER patientsCOLORECTAL cancerFINANCIAL stressCANCER chemotherapyCANCER patient psychologyTUMOR classificationEDUCATIONAL attainmentVeenstra, Christine M.Morris, Arden M.JAMA Network Open...
Cancer patients have many questions and pathologists have a unique opportunity to help empower them with knowledge online and on social media, says Dr. Jerad Gardner.
Financial Assistance for Mesothelioma Patients Get Help Now Asbestos companies create mesothelioma trust funds during bankruptcy proceedings. Companies structure these trusts to provide compensation to mesothelioma cancer patients and their families. More than 60 trusts exist with over $30 billion in funds ...
The Magic Bullet Fund: The Magic Bullet Fund helps pets with a cancer diagnosis get the financial assistance needed for treatment. You can apply for financial assistance through its website. Or, if you would, you can donate to a fund to help someone’s pet. ...
If you, your family members or support people need to travel to participate in one of our cancer studies, the HealthPartners Foundation – thanks to generous donations from past patients, families and community members – offers financial assistance to help with travel, lodging, food and more. ...
The average sticker price for in-state public schools is about one-quarter what's charged by private colleges, U.S. News found. Sarah WoodSept. 26, 2024 What to Know About College Tuition Costs The cost of college might seem less expensive at state schools, but sticker prices can be ...
Beyond direct care costs, there are other significant drivers of financial toxicity. Cancer patients may also endure a loss of work productivity – reduction in work hours, missed days at work, or job loss. However, you cansell the insurance policyand use that money for financial needs. The ...
“I used to work with cancer patients as a dietitian. Sometimes even eating right can be a struggle” for people during treatment, Jablonski says. Through the company’s various well-being programs, “individuals can work with a registered dietitian. They can work on finances. They can work...
Get an itemized bill Ask for an itemized bill, so that you can review it and make sure the charges are correct, suggested McClanahan, a member of theCNBC Financial Advisor Council. There can beerrors, such as incorrect patient, provider or insurance information, as well as incorrect codes ...
medical bills. About 137.1 million adults experienced financial hardship brought on by high out-of-pocketmedical expensesbetween 2018 and 2019, according torecent research. Cancer patients are hit particularly hard, with more than 50% of survivors reporting problems payingmedicalbills and financial ...