Kulimbana ndi khansa - kupeza chithandizo chomwe mukufuna

Ngati inu kapena wokondedwa wanu muli ndi khansa, mungafunike kuthandizidwa pazinthu zina zofunika, zachuma, komanso zam'maganizo. Kulimbana ndi khansa kumatha kukuwonongerani nthawi, malingaliro, komanso bajeti. Ntchito zothandizira zingakuthandizeni kusamalira mbali zina za moyo wanu zomwe zakhudzidwa ndi khansa. Phunzirani zamtundu wa chithandizo chomwe mungapezeko ndi magulu omwe angathandize.

Mutha kupeza chisamaliro kunyumba osati kuchipatala kapena kuchipatala. Kukhala pafupi ndi abwenzi komanso abale kungakuthandizeni kuti mukhale omasuka mukamalandira chithandizo. Kusamalira kunyumba kumachepetsa zovuta zina kwa osamalira, koma kumawonjezera zina. Funsani wothandizira zaumoyo wanu kapena wogwira ntchito zachitukuko kuti akuthandizeni kusamalira kunyumba. Komanso fufuzani ndi mabungwe ndi magulu omwe ali pansipa.

Ntchito zosamalira kunyumba zingaphatikizepo:

• Kusamalira odwala kuchokera kwa namwino wovomerezeka
• Maulendo apanyumba ochokera kwa othandizira kapena othandizira anthu
• Thandizani ndi chisamaliro chanu monga kusamba kapena kuvala
• Thandizani kuyendetsa ntchito zina kapena kuphika chakudya

Ndondomeko yanu yathanzi itha kuthandiza kulipira mtengo wosamalira kwakanthawi kanyumba. Medicare ndi Medicaid nthawi zambiri zimalipira zolipira kunyumba. Muyenera kulipira zina mwa ndalamazo.

Mutha kukhala ndi mwayi wapaulendo popita ndi pobwera kuchokera kunyumba kwanu. Ngati mukufuna kuyenda mtunda wautali kuti mukalandire chisamaliro, mutha kupeza thandizo kuti mulipire mtengo wokwera ndege. National Patient Travel Center yatchulapo mabungwe omwe amapereka maulendo aulere aulere kwa anthu omwe amafunikira chithandizo cha khansa yayitali. Magulu ena amapereka malo ogona anthu omwe amalandira chithandizo cha khansa kutali ndi kwawo.

Lankhulani ndi wogwira nawo ntchito za mapulogalamu omwe angakuthandizeni kulipira mtengo wa chithandizo cha khansa. Zipatala zambiri zimakhala ndi alangizi azachuma omwe atha kuthandiza.

• Mabungwe ena osapindulitsa amathandizira kulipira mtengo wa chithandizo.
• Makampani ambiri opanga mankhwala ali ndi mapulogalamu othandizira odwala. Mapulogalamuwa amapereka kuchotsera kapena mankhwala aulere.
• Zipatala zambiri zimapereka mapulogalamu kwa anthu omwe alibe inshuwaransi, kapena omwe inshuwaransi yawo sikulipira ndalama zonse zosamalira.
• Medicaid imapereka inshuwaransi yazaumoyo kwa anthu omwe amapeza ndalama zochepa. Chifukwa zimayendetsedwa ndi boma, mulingo wophimba umadalira komwe mumakhala.
• Mutha kukhala oyenerera thandizo la ndalama ngati muli ndi khansa.

Uphungu umatha kukuthandizani kuthana ndi zovuta monga mkwiyo, mantha, kapena kukhumudwa. Phungu angakuthandizeni kuthana ndi mavuto ndi banja lanu, kudziona nokha, kapena ntchito. Pezani mlangizi yemwe ali ndi luso logwira ntchito ndi anthu omwe ali ndi khansa.

Ndondomeko yanu yazaumoyo imatha kuthandizira kulipirira upangiri, koma mutha kukhala ochepa kwa omwe mungawawone. Zosankha zina ndi izi:

• Zipatala zina ndi malo a khansa amapereka uphungu waulere
• Uphungu pa intaneti
• Upangiri wamagulu nthawi zambiri umawonongetsa ndalama zochepa kuposa ntchito za m'modzi m'modzi
• Dipatimenti ya zaumoyo yakwanuko ikhoza kukupatsani upangiri wa khansa
• Makliniki ena amalipiritsa odwala potengera zomwe angakwanitse kulipira (nthawi zina amatchedwa "nthawi yolowera")
• Sukulu zina zamankhwala zimapereka upangiri waulere

Nawu mndandanda wamagulu omwe ali ndi khansa ndi mabanja awo ndi ntchito zomwe amapereka.

American Cancer Society - www.cancer.org/treatment/support-programs-and-services.html:

• Sosaite imapereka upangiri pa intaneti komanso magulu othandizira komanso mapulogalamu ena othandizira.
• Mitu ina yakomweko imatha kupereka zida zothandizira kunyumba kapena itha kupeza magulu omwe amachita.
• Njira Yokonzanso imapereka kukwera kokapitilira ndi kuchipatala.
• Hope Lodge imapereka malo aulere oti anthu azipeza chithandizo kutali ndi kwawo.

CancerCare - www.cancercare.org:

• Uphungu ndi chithandizo
• Thandizo lazachuma
• Thandizani kulipira zolipira kuchipatala

Eldercare Locator - eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx imathandizira kulumikiza achikulire omwe ali ndi khansa ndi mabanja awo ndi ntchito zothandizira, zomwe zikuphatikizapo:

• Thandizo lolera
• Thandizo lazachuma
• Kukonza nyumba ndikusintha
• Zosankha zanyumba
• Ntchito zosamalira kunyumba

Joe's House - www.joeshouse.org imathandiza anthu omwe ali ndi khansa ndipo mabanja awo amapeza malo okhala pafupi ndi malo ochizira khansa.

National Agency for Home Care and Hospice - agencylocloc.nahc.org imagwirizanitsa anthu omwe ali ndi khansa ndi mabanja awo ndi chisamaliro chapanyumba ndi malo ogwiritsira ntchito odwala.

Patient Advocate Foundation - www.patientadvocate.org imapereka chithandizo pobweza ndalama.

Mabungwe othandizira a Ronald McDonald House - www.rmhc.org amapereka malo ogona a ana omwe ali ndi khansa komanso mabanja awo pafupi ndi malo operekera chithandizo.

RxAssist - www.rxassist.org imapereka mndandanda wa mapulogalamu aulere komanso otsika mtengo kuti athandizire kulipira mtengo wamankhwala.

Thandizo la khansa - ntchito zothandizira kunyumba; Thandizo la khansa - ntchito zoyendera; Thandizo la khansa - ntchito zachuma; Thandizo la khansa - uphungu

Tsamba la American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Uphungu. www.cancer.net/coping-with-cancer/finding-support-and-information/kulangiza. Idasinthidwa pa Januware 1, 2021. Idapezeka pa February 11, 2021.

Tsamba la American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Zothandizira zachuma. www.cancer.net/navigating-cancer-care/financial-considerations/financial-resource. Idasinthidwa mu Epulo 2018. Idapezeka pa February 11, 2021.

Doroshow JH. Yandikirani kwa wodwala khansa. Mu: Goldman L, Schafer AI, olemba. Mankhwala a Goldman-Cecil. 26 wa. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2020: chap 169.

Tsamba la National Cancer Institute. Kupeza chithandizo chazaumoyo. www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/managing-care/services#homecare. Idasinthidwa Novembala 25, 2020. Idapezeka pa February 11, 20, 2021.

Tsamba la US Social Security Administration. Malipiro achifundo. www.ssa.gov/compassionateallowances. Inapezeka pa February 11, 2021.

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