McKnight's April 3, 2023
The Department of Health and Human Services on Monday released a National Cancer Plan that sets a framework “to collaborate in ending cancer as we know it.”
The plan is part of a “Cancer Moonshot” initiative revived in 2022 that dates back to President Joe Biden’s days as Vice President in 2016. In early March, he asked Congress for $2.8 billion in the federal budget to support a goal of cutting cancer deaths in half over the next 25 years, with half to go to HHS initiatives.
The new framework includes an outline of “what must be accomplished to prevent more cancers, reduce deaths from the disease and improve the lives of everyone after a diagnosis with cancer,” HHS...
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