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ACCC education reflects the diverse needs and concerns of our multidisciplinary membership. Advances in cancer screening and diagnosis, increasing treatment options, new care delivery and payment models, changing requirements and regulations, growing data reporting demands, and other dimensions of quality care delivery, make real-time access to practical, how-to information, tools, and resources essential.

ACCC's member-driven education programs are delivered in a range of formats including live national and regional meetings, webinars, workshops, publications, white papers, case studies, surveys, environmental scans and literature reviews, as well as, through onsite learning opportunities, peer-to-peer learning, focus groups, and more. 

ACCC members are invited to get involved. Contact us at resources@accc-cancer.org to learn more.

Featured Initiatives

Explore ACCC featured education initiatives in immunotherapy, financial advocacy, and oncology pharmacy and discover member-driven resources and tools to better understand barriers to care, to promote improved access for patients, to support cancer program sustainability, and to optimize effective delivery of patient-centered care. 
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An Inpatient and Outpatient Nursing Collaborative Improves the Patient Experience

By Christine Shike, RN, BSN

When SwedishAmerican Regional Cancer Center found itself unable to quantify performance in inpatient oncology, it saw an opportunity to break down barriers in communication and education between the inpatient and outpatient setting.
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Highlights from this Issue

  • 2017 ACCC Innovator Award winner the University of Alabama Birmingham shares lessons learned from the implementation of lay patient navigators to assist patients with overcoming barriers to care.
  • When 2017 ACCC Innovator Award winner Loma Linda University Cancer Center encountered a staffing shortage, they put an RN mentoring program into place to reduce burnout and errors and shorten wait times.
  • Penn Medicine Virtua Cancer Program’s unique approach to offering social work services through a student mentoring program earned them a 2017 ACCC Innovator Award.
  • In the face of changing patient demographics, Clearview Cancer Institute made a concerted effort to bolster their patient education program across several different methods of communication.

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