July 4, 2012

About Breast Cancer: Affordable Care Act - Healthy for You?

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From Pam Stephan, your Guide to Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is just plain expensive, and without health insurance it is a financial catastrophe. Will the Affordable Care Act solve this dilemma for us?

Affordable Care Passes Supremes, But Still Has Ups and Downs
The US Supreme court says the Affordable Care Act is constitutional, like a tax. It has several benefits that breast cancer patients will welcome. I wonder if it will help our overall health, though?

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Paying For Breast Cancer Treatment
Your breast cancer diagnosis will affect your health, relationships, schedule, and wallet. Cancer treatments are expensive and your costs can add up quickly. You can get help paying for it, but do your homework first. Make sure you nail down your resources as soon as you can.

Fundraising for Someone with Breast Cancer
When health insurance and charitable sources don't quite stretch to cover the bills, try a fundraiser. Here's some encouragement about starting a nonprofit, getting the word out, and getting others involved.

Tax Deductions for Medical Expenses
Save all your receipts as well as all your test results! Those bits of paper will come in useful at tax time. If you bought a wig, had physical therapy, paid for distant travel and lodging, or got professional help to stop smoking, you may be able to take these expenses as tax deductions. Here's how to go about it.
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