Patients with private insurance, Medicare beneficiaries under Medicare part B and/or Medicare Part D, Medicare Supplementary Health Insurance or Medicare Advantage are eligible if they meet the income requirements. Requests for assistance will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. "The Society is trying to do what it can to help alleviate this burden for the patients that it serves." "Receiving a diagnosis of a blood cancer is overwhelming and that devastating news can be compounded by an inability to afford the treatments," said Dwayne Howell, the Society's president and CEO. (Information on the Federal Poverty Level is available at. The Society will provide financial support for patients whose income is at or within 300 percent above the Federal Poverty Level. The new program is available only to patients with myeloma, lymphoma and acute myelogenous leukemia. 16 /PRNewswire/ - Patients with blood cancers who have difficulty paying for or simply cannot afford their prescription drug co-pays or health insurance premiums can now apply for assistance from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. If you're a passionate cyclist ready to make a significant impact in the blood cancer community, fill out our interest form today.The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Launches New Co-Pay Assistance ProgramĮligible patients will receive financial support for prescriptions Velo Palmetto promises a challenging and rewarding experience on multiple levels.
Your ride will contribute to groundbreaking research, essential support services, and nationwide advocacy. Named after the iconic tree of the Low Country, Velo Palmetto allows you to push your cycling limits and support those affected by blood cancer. You can become a founding member of this first-ever, exclusive event, limited to only 50 riders who want to combine their passion for cycling and a good cause.Įxperience breathtaking Southern views, a unique cycling experience, and carefully planned meals-all while raising vital awareness and funds for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Join us in Greenville, South Carolina for the first-ever Velo Palmetto event November 2-5, 2023! This 3-day cycling and fundraising competition is your chance to make a difference for blood cancer patients, right from your bike seat. LLS has opportunities to get involved, like Elissa and her family, whether by completing a marathon, raising a lantern for Light The Night, or being a Visionary of the Year candidate in your local area, click here to learn more 👉 Go, Elissa! Thank you for your continued involvement with LLS and for all the work you do to support anyone facing a cancer diagnosis. Thank you, LLS, for raising the bar in cancer care. LLS supported me pre-diagnosis, and I want to continue to give back to the cancer community in a meaningful way. We created the first nonprofit gift registry for cancer patients and their caregivers called We Got This. There were months of tests that led to a stage 4 metastatic breast cancer diagnosis at 34.
Despite saying I wouldn't ever run a marathon, we ran two: one in Los Angeles and the other in Chicago.Īlmost 2 years ago, after childbirth, I felt unusual pains. I also did Lavaman triathlon and the Tinker Bell Half marathon. I rode 100 miles around Lake Tahoe with my birthday sash. On June 4th, 2018, I completed the triple crown for TNT-3 races in 3 months on my 30th birthday. Some of her medicines were funded by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), so we raced for Team in Training (TNT) to contribute. "Ten years ago, my mother-in-law was diagnosed with stage 4 non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL).
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