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More States Consider Cancer Presumptions for Firefighters

Different types of cancers are being added to pre-existing presumptions.

Enacted as part of the state’s budget bill, this new regulation comes with stipulations and exclusions.

Though they’re only needed for special cases in workers’ comp, anticancer medications can easily exceed $10,000 per monthly fill.

Florida enacted a law to cover 21 different cancers, while other states like Montana, Maryland, and Virginia have recently passed similar laws.

Kentucky, Connecticut, Idaho, and West Virginia proposed bills to make PTSD compensable for first responders.

Global spending on cancer therapies now exceeds $133 billion.