Insurance limits deny claim for new prosthetic limb
Tracey Stahl in Penfield New York fights an insurance limit that covers only one leg per lifetime while facing nearly $9 000 for a replacement prosthesis. The AP report highlights uneven coverage across states and the broader ACA gaps that leave amputees and others with high medical costs underinsured.
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Research priorities set for Biden cancer moonshot drive
A panel of cancer experts and patient advocates issues a roadmap urging immunotherapy advances and wider tumor genetic profiling. The report supports a national clinical trial network, broader tumor profiling access, and pilot studies to test hereditary risk in relatives, aiming to speed progress against the nation's second leading killer.
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National Cancer Institute
Joe Biden
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Barack Obama
Congress
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