Insurance hurdles and steep out-of-pocket costs often delay or prevent patients from filling specialty oral blood cancer drugs, even after eventual approvals.

Telehealth transplant consults help patients with multiple myeloma overcome racial, age, and rural barriers, speeding eligibility screening and expanding access to specialists.

Broad oncology bundles falter; experts push smaller surgery/radiation episodes, better navigation, and AI analytics to improve value-based care.

US cancer deaths keep falling as lung cancer declines; smoking drops, screening rises, but rural and low-education gaps persist.