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<title>Limited or No State Regulation of Short-Term Limited-Duration Health Plans Linked to Decreases in Timely Cancer Treatment Initiation, New ACS Study Suggests</title>
<link>https://pressroom.cancer.org/STLD-health-plans-linked-to-decrease-in-cancer-treatment</link>
<description>The American Cancer Society study sheds light on the potential adverse effects and limitations of coverage for cancer patients with cancer under short-term limited-duration health plans</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>ACS Study Finds Medicaid Expansion Increased Medicaid Coverage, Early-Stage Cancer Diagnoses and Survival Among Adults 65 and Older</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2025 13:13:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>New ACS Study Finds Medicaid Expansion Improves Cancer Survival Among People in Rural and High-Poverty Communities </title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2025 11:18:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>ACS Research Finds Lack of Health Insurance Coverage Contributes to Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Advanced-Stage Diagnosis of Multiple Cancers</title>
<link>https://pressroom.cancer.org/HealthInsuranceStudy</link>
<description>American Cancer Society researchers stress the need for expanding health insurance coverage in all populations</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Medicaid Expansion Associated With Increased Medicaid Enrollment Among Elderly Patients With Cancer, New Research Suggests</title>
<link>https://pressroom.cancer.org/releases?item=1360</link>
<description>The American Cancer Society led research to be presented at the 2024 ASCO Quality Care Symposium </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 17:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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