Cancer and Finances

by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

This booklet describes health insurance options and resources to help blood cancer (leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma) patients and their families who are coping with the financial aspects of cancer care. It includes several useful worksheets, such as financial checklists, insurance costs checklist and budget form, health insurance appeal tracking form, and a financial assistance record. It also discusses disability insurance options, explanation of benefits and denial of insurance coverage, financial assistance, federal employment protections, and getting the help you need.