Dealing with cancer extends beyond physical health, often bringing financial challenges that can overwhelm patients and their loved ones.
In this episode, we offer a beacon of support as we speak to Monica Bryant, Esq., a cancer rights attorney and Co-founder/Chief Operating Officer of Triage Cancer. She reviews the financial hurdles that may arise during treatment and provides practical strategies to help with economic hardships. She also highlights a wealth of resources designed to aid patients, covering everything from financial grants to transportation, Social Security benefits and navigating the complex world of health insurance.
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CLICK HERE to participate in our episode survey.Mentioned on this episode:
- Financial support
- Triage Cancer
- Continuation of Health Coverage (COBRA)
- State Health Insurance Marketplace
- Health Insurance Appeals Guide
- Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
- Social Security Disability (SSDI)
- Social Security Return To Work program
- Road to Recovery – transportation
- Be Informed: Beneficial Medicare Changes – podcast episode
- Inflation Reduction Act and Medicare
Additional LLS Support Resources:
- Information Specialists
- Free Nutrition Consultations
- Free telephone/web patient programs
- Free booklets
- Clinical Trial Support Center
- Young Adult Resources
- Caregiver support
- Caregiver Workbook
- Survivorship Workbook
- Online chats
- LLS Community
- Support groups
- Patti Robinson Kaufmann First Connection Program
Support for this episode provided by: Genentech, Inc. & Biogen.
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