Cancer Action Network: West Virginia House Passes Legislation That Won't Improve Health Outcomes
February 28, 2024
February 28, 2024
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Feb. 28 -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network issued the following statement on Feb. 27, 2024:
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Today, the West Virginia House passed House Bill 4753, which was supposed to ensure biomarker testing, a game changer in the fight against cancer and an essential step in accessing precision medicine treatments, is covered by more insurance plans. However, due to amendments, the bill will no longer meaningfully improve patients' . . .
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Today, the West Virginia House passed House Bill 4753, which was supposed to ensure biomarker testing, a game changer in the fight against cancer and an essential step in accessing precision medicine treatments, is covered by more insurance plans. However, due to amendments, the bill will no longer meaningfully improve patients' . . .