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Home / Publications / Oncology Issues / August 2024

August 2024

ONCOLOGY ISSUES - AUGUST 2024

Volume: 39

Number: 4

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Celebrating Innovation in Oncology Care

The Evolution of Patient Empowerment: Self-scheduling New Patient Consultations

Laurel Bray-Hanin, MA;Karen Vincent, MBA;Reuben Au Yeung, BSC

ACCC: The “How-To” Organization

Nadine J. Barrett, PhD, MA, MS, FACCC