Upcoming Triage Cancer Events

· February 27 – Managing Medical Bills & Getting Financial Help: Learn practical steps to manage medical bills, including how to negotiate your bills and set up payment plans. Dollar For will also join us to explain charity care and how you can qualify for financial help from your hospital. We'll also cover useful tips and resources when looking for financial help. This will be a 90 minute webinar at 10am PT / 12pm CT /1pm ET.

· March 26 – Improving Access to Fertility Preservation: Join Triage Cancer, the Alliance for Fertility Preservation, Teen Cancer America, and Elephants & Tea to learn about state laws that provide access to fertility preservation, what to do if your insurance denies coverage, other ways to improve access, and current legislative advocacy opportunities. This will be a 60 minute webinar at 11am PT / 1pm CT /2pm ET.

These educational webinars are free and open to anyone in the cancer community. Please share these webinars with your patients and their caregivers!

Triage Cancer® Conference: Friday, May 17 & Saturday, May 18

Triage Cancer® offers a series of FREE educational conferences on cancer-related topics including navigating finances, health and disability insurance, employment rights, advocacy, and more. Conferences are designed for individuals diagnosed with cancer, caregivers, advocates, and oncology health care professionals.* This event covers key information needed to help navigate practical issues, minimize the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis, and reduce stress. Join us for a day of FREE education, games, prizes, and more!

This online event is great for anyone in the cancer community wanting a better understanding of how to navigate legal and practical issues, minimize the financial impact of a cancer diagnosis, and reduce stress. Topics include:

· Understanding health insurance, picking a health insurance plan, and appealing denials

· How to work through treatment or take time off

· Accessing paid leave for caregivers

· Applying for and appealing disability insurance

· Estate planning and medical decision making

· Managing medical bills, finances, and getting financial help

Register: TriageCancer.org/Conferences.