With roughly five to seven million distance caregivers, new resources may be accessible to alleviate the stress that comes with trying to take care of a loved one from a thousand miles (or more) away. In an article published by the New York Times Dr. Douglas,...
Today, we are sharing this wonderful article and resource from fightcolorectalcancer.org on how to stay healthy during flu season, especially if you are an individual diagnosed with cancer! With fall just around the corner, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) expects flu season to begin ramping up...
As a nationally recognized, independent non-profit organization dedicated to improving access to care for America’s underinsured, the HealthWell Foundation helps patients living with chronic or life-altering conditions get the medical treatments they need regardless of their ability to pay. When health insurance is not enough, we...
At Triage Cancer, we know that one of the most effective ways to lower your out-of-pocket medical costs is to make sure that you have adequate health insurance that meets your individual needs. Resources We have a number of resources available to help you figure out your...
Dealing with the aftermath of a cancer diagnosis can mean many financial hardships. With medical bills that pile up, having everyday luxuries (that feel like necessities) such as internet or a cell phone can become too costly. Did you know you could be eligible for...
If you’ve been diagnosed with cancer you might find the following tips from cancer survivor, Shrenik Shah, both helpful and inspiring. Shrenik is from India and was diagnosed with cancer of the vocal chords, thus leading to a laryngectomy. After beating cancer at 21 years...
Written by Jamie Bearse Prostate Cancer Awareness Month kicked off last week and we’re thrilled to see advocates across the country raising awareness in their local communities. The need to educate and raise awareness is critical – when it comes to this disease, early detection saves...
At Triage Cancer, part of aligning with our mission to provide resources to those in the cancer community means sharing impactful organizations that we've partnered with and the resources, events, and materials they have that you might find helpful. Today we would like to share...
The Extra Help Program is a Medicare program to help people with limited income and resources pay for prescription drug costs, like premiums, deductibles, and co-insurance. Qualifying for the Extra Help Program means that you will get help with: Paying your Medicare Part D drug plan’s...
A lot has happened over the last few weeks at both the national and state levels. These are just a few highlights of topics that may have a significant impact on the cancer community. National News: ACA Lawsuit:Next week, a lawsuit will be heard by...