Bill introduced to make oral cancer medication more affordable

March 13, 2019 CIACC

WASHINGTON, D.C. — There’s a new effort on Capitol Hill to make newer cancer treatment options more affordable.

U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-Minnesota) along with U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kansas) re-introduced the “Cancer Drug Parity Act” Wednesday.

The goal, says Senator Smith, is to make sure oral cancer drugs are covered in the same way as traditional chemotherapy.

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