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How Did Patient Rights Laws Evolve For Survivors? Have you ever wondered how laws have changed to better support cancer survivors? In this video, we’ll explore the evolution of patient rights laws and how they have improved the lives of those who have battled cancer. We’ll start by discussing the initial steps taken with the National Cancer Act of 1971, which laid the foundation for ongoing research and survivor support. Then, we’ll look at key legislation from the late 1990s, such as the Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998, which protected survivors’ access to reconstructive surgery and comprehensive care. We’ll also cover the significant protections introduced by the Affordable Care Act of 2009, including coverage for pre-existing conditions and enhanced privacy rights. Most recently, the Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Act, introduced in 2022 and reintroduced in 2023, aims to address gaps in post-treatment care, improve coordination among healthcare providers, and support survivors’ employment, fertility, and education needs. Alongside these laws, advocacy groups have played a vital role in pushing for stronger protections and ensuring survivors are active participants in their care. This video highlights how these legal changes have shifted the focus from mere survival to thriving after cancer. Whether you’re a survivor, caregiver, or healthcare professional, understanding these laws can help you navigate the ongoing journey of survivorship.

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