The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) has published the proceedings of a workshop on improving the effectiveness of patient navigation in cancer care. The Establishing Effective Patient Navigation Programs in Oncologyworkshop, held on November 13 and 14, 2017, addressed where patient navigation programs should be deployed in cancer care and which patients should be prioritized to receive navigation services when resources are limited. The workshop also discussed who should serve as navigators, the benefits of navigation, and current gaps in the evidence base.
Posted 5/31/2018

By championing and encouraging advanced practice providers and allied health professionals to work at the top of their licenses, Wilmot Cancer Institute offers comprehensive care close to home through its breast care program that vastly improves the patient experience.

On the final day of the 43rd National Oncology Conference, a series of interactive panel discussions explored innovative strategies for remote patient monitoring across the globe, improving quality and safety amidst complex treatments, financial challenges in precision medicine and clinical trials, and more.

Day two of the 43rd National Oncology Conference featured lively panel discussions on operationalizing CAR T-cell therapy and bispecific antibodies, building sustainable supportive care services, expanding access amid rising patient volumes, as well as presentations from the six 2026 ACCC Innovator Award Winners.

Day one of ACCC’s 43rd National Oncology Conference featured a national look at financial advocacy, the Psychosocial Oncology Professionals Symposium, announcement of the President’s Theme from 2026-2027 ACCC President Douglas Flora, MD, LSSBB, FACCC, and recognition of the 2026 ACCC Innovators.
