*We are here to support you. If you are applying for financial assistance, all correspondence must be done electronically through email or fax. We are unable to accept applications through mail at this time. You may register for workshops online at cancercare.org/connect and by phone (800-813-4673). We are currently unable to accept registrations by mail.
*Estamos aquí para apoyarlos. Si está aplicando para ayuda financiera, toda correspondencia deber de ser hecha electrónicamente por correo electrónico o fax. En este momento no podemos aceptar aplicaciones por correo postal.

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Topics Covered

Understanding the Costs of Living With Cancer
Managing the Medical and Indirect Costs of Treatment
Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Financial Concerns
Understanding the Benefits and Limitations of Your Health Coverage
Tips on Appealing Medical Insurance Claims and Provider Denials
Understanding and Accessing Financial and Co-Pay Assistance Programs
Emotional and Social Impact of the Costs of Treatment and Follow-Up Care
Finding Resources for Financial Help
Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Leonard Saltz, MD

Chief, Gastrointestinal Oncology Service, Head, Colorectal Oncology Section, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Debra J. Wolf, Esq.

Supervising Attorney, LegalHealth, New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG)

Michele McCourt

CancerCare® Co-Payment Assistance Foundation, CancerCare

Sarah Kelly, MSW

Older Adult Program Coordinator, CancerCare

Brochure

You can download the brochure for this workshop (pdf) (77.5 KB)

Workshop Date

This workshop was originally recorded on February 04, 2015.

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