Cancer Action Network: After Over 15 Years, Legislature Passes Oral Chemotherapy Legislation
October 13, 2023
October 13, 2023
LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 13 -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network issued the following statement on Oct. 12, 2023, by Government Relations Director Molly Medenblik:
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"Over 15 years ago, oral chemotherapy fairness legislation was introduced. Fifteen years is a long time to make cancer patients wait, especially since 43 other states have passed similar legislation. Each year, 61,910 Michiganders hear the words, "You have cancer."
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"Over 15 years ago, oral chemotherapy fairness legislation was introduced. Fifteen years is a long time to make cancer patients wait, especially since 43 other states have passed similar legislation. Each year, 61,910 Michiganders hear the words, "You have cancer."