New program aims to ease financial burden for cancer patients
NCT ID NCT07664436
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a simple screening tool to identify cancer patients struggling with medical costs. Those who screen positive will be connected to financial counseling and resources at their hospital. The goal is to make it easier for patients to afford their care and reduce financial stress.
What this could mean
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financial counseling and navigation
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could reduce financial stress for cancer patients and improve their ability to afford care.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study focused on feasibility, not on direct health outcomes. The program may not work in all hospitals or for all patients.
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Cone Health Alamance Regional
Burlington, North Carolina, 27215, United States
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Perlmutter Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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UNC Health Pardee
Hendersonville, North Carolina, 28791, United States
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States