Majority of Cancer Patients and Survivors Continue to be Concerned About Healthcare Policy and Coverage Changes
Concerns about how policy changes at the national level will affect healthcare access and costs have remained consistent over the last two years.
- Concerns about how policy changes at the national level will affect healthcare access and costs have remained consistent over the last two years.
- Four out of five (79%) agreed that patients and survivors who receive support from their employer are more likely to thrive in the workplace.
- More than half (53%) of respondents felt that resources and/or support programs are needed to address cancer survivors' workplace concerns.
- Cancer and Careers commissioned The Harris Poll to conduct a survey to better understand the experience of cancer patients and survivors within the workplace, diagnosis disclosure and its impact in the workplace, online behaviors of cancer patients and survivors, and attitudes toward health insurance and potential policy changes.