is standard in the community and is a medically necessary and effective treatment for your illness. Most pharmaceutical companies will provide clinical literature if needed to help support your claim. In fact, they often provide reimbursement "hotlines" to provide assistance. Your oncologist's insurance office is usually familiar with ways to help you with this problem should denial occur. In many states, cancer physicians have formed organizations to advise insurance companies about effective new treatments for cancer, especially the uses of established drugs in off-label use.
Non-Payment of Premiums It is very difficult to obtain an insurance policy once you have a pre-existing condition. Make sure that premiums are kept up to date to ensure that your insurance policy is not canceled.