Woman Suddenly Loses Medicare Insurance in Middle of Cancer Treatment

One woman was dramatically dropped from her Medicare coverage in the middle of Stage IV cancer treatment, and now others are worried their insurance could disappear without warning.. Pam Ellis, a ... Read More

Woman loses leg after insurance delays MRI, cancer diagnosis

Kathleen Valentini was told to get the MRI by a doctor Feb. 4, 2019, because of debilitating pain in her right hip that caused her to limp, a Manhattan Supreme Court lawsuit says. Read More

Breast cancer recovery options could be affected by a health insurance ...

New policy change that can have an impact on breast cancer survivors 07:08. When Rita Davis found a small nodule on her right breast, the middle school teacher and her husband, Britt, had no idea ... Read More

Medicare Out-Of-Pocket Costs For Cancer Treatment Every Retiree Should Know

Medicare is a great health insurance option for eligible retirees. However, working in the healthcare insurance industry, one issue I’ve seen not being talked about properly is the out-of-pocket ... Read More

InnovationRx: Millions Would Lose Health Insurance Under Republican Budget Bill

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the health impact of the Republican spending bill, a startup that built a hospital in India to test its AI software, the impact of the vaccine panel ... Read More

Cancer patients without health insurance had significantly worse ...

However, this study found that across all 16 cancer types those younger than Medicare age (60 to 64 years old) without health insurance had significantly worse survival than their older counterparts. Read More

Their breast cancer screenings meant they got stuck with the bill ...

Adding to the urgency: The American Cancer Society’s most recent statistics on breast cancer found that between 2012 and 2021 diagnoses of the disease rose faster among younger women — those ... Read More