For Some Patients In Marketplace Plans, Access To Cancer Centers Is Elusive

(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News)

Getting cancer is scary. Discovering that your marketplace plan doesn’t give you access to leading cancer centers may make the diagnosis even more daunting. As insurers’ shrink their provider networks and slash the number of plans that offer out-of-network coverage, some consumers are learning that their treatment options can be limited. Continue reading article here…

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