Helping patients with chronic illness navigate financial stress

November 23, 2021
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The diagnosis of a chronic disease can be overwhelming physically, emotionally -- and financially. The state of Colorado is working on a $300,000 pilot program to help. Lt. Governor Dianne Primavera, herself a cancer survivor, heads the effort. Michigan already has a similar program. Financial navigator Dan Sherman helps patients work through it.