Financial assistance for head and neck cancer is available through various programs. Here’s how to get started.

CancerCare®, in partnership with Pioneer Institute, released findings from their study showing 340B hospitals, on average, provide less direct financial assistance in charity and uncompensated care to ...

Tiffany Meng, PharmD, an oncology pharmacist, UCSF Health, discusses how pharmacists help mitigate financial toxicity for patients with breast cancer. Pharmacists can collaborate with payers and ...

High out-of-pocket costs significantly affect cancer patients' healthcare access, medication adherence, and quality of life, even for Medicare recipients. The survey found 31% of patients would ...

Patients with cancer enrolled in a novel digital support registry requested an average of $5921 per patient in financial assistance, with housing needs comprising 59% of the total $1.32 million ...

Accessia Health provides financial assistance for rare and chronic conditions, covering expenses beyond traditional co-pay aid, such as travel and diagnostics. The organization collaborates with ...

Research from the Cancer Council shows more than 38 per cent of cancer patients lose their income during treatment. For Catalina Alcazar, it was an unexpected extra burden as she faced treatment for a ...

Financial toxicity, or the financial burden patients experience because of medical costs, can lead to negative patient effects including lower quality of life, compromised clinical care, and worse ...

Medical debt continues to grow as hospital financial assistance fails to cover all patients, leaving many to navigate costly medical billing challenges. Miami Herald File Illustration Quinn ...

Planning for head and neck cancer treatment often includes a hard look at estimated out-of-pocket costs. But theres usually more to these expenses than medical bills. Transportation fares to and from ...

Special nutrition needs are another piece to plan for, and if your care requires travel, lodging also becomes part of the budget. To help alleviate this burden, Noonan recommends starting with your ...