«We are undertaking the most aggressive action in the nation to
expand access to breast cancer screenings, because early detection is the best possible treatment,» Cuomo said.
Governor Cuomo's deal with legislative leaders on
expanded access to breast cancer screening falls squarely within three unfortunate Albany traditions: It micromanages the health - care industry in ways that add red tape and drive up costs.
Bill Hammond explains why he thinks Cuomo's deal with legislative leaders on
expanded access to breast cancer screening misses the mark.
Along the way, Cuomo is poised to sign legislation that
expands access to breast cancer screenings.
Not exact matches
Cuomo signed a bill into law that will
expand treatment options for women with
breast cancer and require better
access to screenings — an issue that's personal for him, due
to his girlfriend Sandra Lee's battle with the disease.
«By
expanding access to cutting - edge, life - saving
breast cancer screening options, like 3D mammograms, we are taking our efforts
to protect our mothers, sisters and daughters another step further.
The deals he and the legislative leaders struck earlier this week included a package of efforts
to combat opioid and heroin addiction, a growing scourge across the state; a push
to expand access to mammograms and other methods of
breast - cancer detection; and an agreement on improving safety at rail crossings, which carried all the political excitement of, well, rail crossings.
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The
expanded program Planned Parenthood announced today will give more women
access to lifesaving cancer screenings, diagnostic services, and educational resources
to help them identify potential
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