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What are your rights as a patient? What should you expect from your employer? How do you handle insurance issues? Get help dealing with financial and legal matters related to your cancer experience.
 Advance Directives
An advance health care directive is a kind of legal document that tells your doctor your wishes about your health care.
 The Patient's Bill of Rights
Patient rights were developed with the expectation that hospitals and health care institutions would support these rights in the interest of delivering effective patient care.
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It's unlawful for employers to discriminate against someone with a disability who is qualified for the job. Learn about your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Managing Insurance Issues
What happens if you can't work because of your treatment? Will you still be covered by insurance? And what if you have no insurance? Find out what your options are.
Costs of Cancer
Foundation for Health Coverage Education (FHCE): Find Insurance Options in Your State
Health Insurance and Financial Assistance for the Cancer Patient
Medicare Interactive: A New Way to Find Answers to Your Medicare Questions
Medicare Part D: What People With Cancer Need to Know About the Prescription Drug Benefit
Prescription Drug Assistance Programs
Radiation Compensation Program
What is COBRA?
What Is HIPAA?
Taking Charge of Money Matters
Financial guidance for cancer survivors, their families, and those with concerns about cancer.
Advanced Illness
Can I Be Prepared If Cancer Occurs?
Coping Financially with the Loss of a Loved One
How to Find a Financial Professional Sensitive to Cancer Issues
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