Having no insurance or getting it post-diagnosis worsened outcomes, study said. — -- The importance of health insurance for cancer patients was again made clear in two new studies, which found ...

Life insurance is available for cancer patients, though options and rates vary widely. The stage, type and history of cancer all impact life insurance eligibility and cost. Guaranteed issue, group ...

More than 20 million Americans are confronting stark and immediate choices after enhanced insurance subsidies under the ...

Chubb Workplace Benefits launched a new offering Feb. 22 that the Whitehouse Station company describes as a “first-of-its-kind cancer-specific, genetics-based insurance program.” Chubb Workplace ...

“What would have happened if he had had that surgery? Would he have lived?” Angela Pike said still struggling to adapt to life without her husband Tracy. Angela Pike’s husband, Tracy, had just ...

The woman says her husband’s refusal to get life insurance, even after doctors raised concerns tied to genetic cancer risks, made her question whether he cares about protecting her future.

MUSC Hollings Cancer Center lung cancer researcher Gerard Silvestri, M.D., found that a lack of insurance leads to worse cancer survival than for those with Medicare, in a paper published in the May ...

When I later calculated the financial impact of survivorship, the numbers were staggering: more than $1 million in lost ...

UPSON COUNTY, Ga. — After paying more than $100,000 for cancer insurance over almost 30 years, a retired Georgia teacher is fighting back because she says the insurance company denied most of her ...

A new state law that took effect January 1 significantly expands access to state cancer insurance benefits for retired ...

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 ...