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Palliative care and integrative care

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Cancer Screenings Coverage

WebMost health plans are required to cover certain cancer screenings at 100%, with no out-of-pocket costs for the patient. These are typically cancer screenings recommended for the …

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Nutrition, exercise and weight affects on cancer risk and …

WebNutrition, Exercise and Weight. Eating a well-balanced diet, exercising on a regular basis and maintaining a healthy body weight have many health benefits. All three factors have …

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Coverage of Cancer Treatment

WebThe ACA requires most insurance plans to cover cancer treatment. Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), most group health plans, as well as policies …

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Coverage of Cancer Screening

WebPrivate insurers cover some cancer screenings at 100%—not all. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that most group health plans, as well as policies sold …

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Insurance Coverage of Cancer Treatment Overview

WebThe majority of public and private health insurance plans are required to cover cancer diagnosis and treatment; copays, coinsurance and deductibles often apply. Patient costs …

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How To Decide About Genetic Testing

WebGenetic testing can provide important, life-saving information. Seeing a genetics expert can reduce the uncertainty about whether you should have testing, which …

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The National Alliance for Hispanic Health Supports Diverse …

WebAll of Us Research Program is a historic, longitudinal effort to gather data from one million or more people living in the United States to accelerate research and improve …

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Genetic Services Coverage

WebGenetic Services. The majority of public and private health insurance plans cover genetic counseling, and if appropriate, genetic testing for people who have specific personal …

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Who Are Patient and Community Stakeholders

WebPatient and community stakeholders include: patients. caregivers. advocates. advocacy groups. community-based organizations. These stakeholders have a vested interest in …

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Affordable Care Act (ACA) Overview

WebThe ACA expanded health insurance protections. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) significantly expanded health insurance availability and consumer …

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Fertility Services Now Covered by Federal Employee Health Plans

WebIn 2023, for the first time ever, Federal employees will have insurance coverage for fertility preservation and four plan options that will cover Assisted Reproductive Technology …

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Sexual Health and Intimacy Information

WebGenito-urinary symptoms may be caused by decreased hormones. Treatments that either block hormones or intensify menopausal symptoms often also impact sexual health and …

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Why Enroll in Research & Clinical Trials

WebResearch helps experts to understand more about health and disease and to develop new strategies that improve people’s health. By participating in research, people like you may …

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Protections against genetic discrimination vs. pre-existing conditions

WebOn the contrary, a genetic mutation carrier with any type of cancer has a manifest disease, which is considered a pre-existing condition. The ACA currently protects this person from …

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Coverage of Prophylactic Surgery

WebMost private insurers cover prophylactic surgery for certain high-risk people. While not required under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) or any national law, …

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Affordable Care Act (ACA) Pre-existing Conditions

WebThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits the use of pre-existing conditions—such as heart disease or a cancer diagnosis—to deny, increase premiums, …

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If You Suspect Your Rights Have Been Violated

WebPrivate sector employees may have as little as 180 days from the date of the alleged discriminatory act to initiate a claim. Federal employees must contact an EEO counselor …

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