breast cancer /tags/breast-cancer breast cancer en-US Copyright Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:49:54 GMT Bill eliminates copays and cost-sharing for follow-up breast exams /local-news/2023-03-22/bill-eliminates-copays-and-cost-sharing-for-follow-up-breast-exams Lawmakers approved a bill in the just-ended legislative session that requires insurance plans to waive cost sharing for breast examinations. Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:49:54 GMT /local-news/2023-03-22/bill-eliminates-copays-and-cost-sharing-for-follow-up-breast-exams Jeanette DeDios Bill would require coverage for breast exams at no cost /local-news/2023-01-24/bill-would-require-require-coverage-for-breast-exams-at-no-cost Legislation would require insurance plans to cover diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations – and waive cost sharing by patients – passed its first committee this week in the legislature. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 00:55:53 GMT /local-news/2023-01-24/bill-would-require-require-coverage-for-breast-exams-at-no-cost Jeanette DeDios Researcher finds Indigenous women face racial disparities in breast cancer treatment /2021-12-01/researcher-finds-indigenous-women-face-racial-disparities-in-breast-cancer-treatment A recent study for breast cancer research found significant racial disparities between American Indian and Alaska Native women compared to white women when it comes to standard of care and treatment options. 91°µÍø’s Taylor Velazquez spoke with Felina Cordova-Marks, an assistant professor at the University of Arizona’s College of Public Health and co-author of the study. Wed, 01 Dec 2021 22:29:40 GMT /2021-12-01/researcher-finds-indigenous-women-face-racial-disparities-in-breast-cancer-treatment Taylor Velazquez Professor And Students Launch Company To Solve Design Challenges /public-affairs/2018-02-16/professor-and-students-launch-company-to-solve-design-challenges 02/16 Professor Heather Canavan had a practice of giving her students extra credit for using their knowledge to design products for real-world problems.… Fri, 16 Feb 2018 15:26:28 GMT /public-affairs/2018-02-16/professor-and-students-launch-company-to-solve-design-challenges Megan Kamerick Fighting Breast Cancer Through Peer Support And Education /public-affairs/2016-12-17/fighting-breast-cancer-through-peer-support-and-education Our guests are Elba Saavedra, program director with Comadre a Comadre, and Cathy Landavazo, a breast cancer survivor who is now a peer educator and… Sat, 17 Dec 2016 20:00:53 GMT /public-affairs/2016-12-17/fighting-breast-cancer-through-peer-support-and-education Megan Kamerick Best Ways to Stay Breast Cancer Free /public-affairs/2011-10-25/best-ways-to-stay-breast-cancer-free 10/25 at 11am: Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death among Native American women over the age of 45. It is more common among Alaska Native… Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:45:00 GMT /public-affairs/2011-10-25/best-ways-to-stay-breast-cancer-free