Chris Kissell has been a journalist for three decades and has written extensively about insurance and other personal finance topics for the past 20 years. For the last 14 years, he has been a ...

As cancer treatment survival rates have risen compared to the past, insurance products are also evolving. The trend is expanding coverage to support the entire treatment process—including tests, ...

Insurance companies deny cancer treatment claims for several reasons: a therapy may be deemed experimental or not yet guideline-concordant, a prior authorization wasn’t obtained, or the plan’s ...

Supplemental insurance provider Aflac is leading a call to action for one of the top concerns in healthcare. "We're an insurance company that specializes in cancer insurance — we are constantly aware ...

A recent diagnosis or treatment for cancer can make applying for life insurance more complicated. But having cancer – either now or in the past – isn’t always a barrier to obtaining life cover. If you ...

Marissa Russo is a former STAT intern supported by the AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship. As a cancer patient, access to innovative drugs can help extend your life — that is if you have ...

Cancer is something that has touched the lives of many people. The World Health Organization states that, “Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020 ...

People between the ages of 15 and 39 have especially unstable access to health coverage in the U.S. Young people in this age group are often finishing school or starting new jobs, including positions ...

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