Chris Kissell has been a journalist for three decades and has written extensively about insurance and other personal finance topics for the past 20 years. For the last 14 years, he has been a ...

Life insurance is available for cancer patients, though options and rates vary widely. The stage, type and history of cancer all impact life insurance eligibility and cost. Guaranteed issue, group ...

Chubb Workplace Benefits launched a new offering Feb. 22 that the Whitehouse Station company describes as a “first-of-its-kind cancer-specific, genetics-based insurance program.” Chubb Workplace ...

MUSC Hollings Cancer Center lung cancer researcher Gerard Silvestri, M.D., found that a lack of insurance leads to worse cancer survival than for those with Medicare, in a paper published in the May ...

ICIs show differential survival benefits in stage IV cancer patients based on insurance status, with private insurance yielding better outcomes. Significant survival disparities exist among melanoma, ...

A Stage 3 breast cancer patient explains the financial toll of treatment, even with insurance, and why many families turn to GoFundMe.

UPSON COUNTY, Ga. — After paying more than $100,000 for cancer insurance over almost 30 years, a retired Georgia teacher is fighting back because she says the insurance company denied most of her ...

A recent diagnosis or treatment for cancer can make applying for life insurance more complicated. But having cancer – either now or in the past – isn’t always a barrier to obtaining life cover. If you ...