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Part of the hardship of COVID-19 is that the imperative to stay well by sheltering in place eliminates the option for group gatherings and other much-needed sources of peer support. As with many other groups and organizations, some cancer programs and practices have reached out to their patients virtually to provide the encouragement they once enjoyed in face-to-face support groups.
Successful leaders will be those who adopt innovative and flexible staffing models, workflows, and processes.
Microsoft Word - COVID-19 & Oral Oncolytics Transcript.docx COVID-19 & Oral Oncolytics Host: Hello, and welcome back to another episode in our special series on cancer care during the COVID-19 crisis. The pandemic continues to present new challenges to oncology care delivery. ACCC is here to give you quick tools you can use right now. Today, COVID-19’s impact on access to oral …
January 4, 2022 President Biden, Vice President Harris, and Congressional Leadership: Congress passed the National Cancer Act 50 years ago last month, marking the start of America's War on Cancer. Decades of research and innovation have contributed to our fight against the disease, but we continue to lose more than 600,000 Americans annually.i At this rate, we lose more …
With so many challenges occupying our minds, our time, and our activities, I’d like to pause and reflect on the importance of connectivity.
60 accc-cancer.org | July–August 2020 | OI action CHI Saint Joseph Lexington Cancer Center Lexington, Kentucky Delegate Rep: Greg Bodager, MSN Website: chisaintjosephhealth.org/lexington-cancer-care Fort Wayne Medical Oncology and Hematology, Inc. Fort Wayne, Ind. Delegate Rep: Carrie Asher Website: fwmoh.com Scotland Memorial Hospital Scotland Cancer Treatment Center Laurinburg, …
Important Requirements of COVID-19 Registry Technology ASCO Survey on COVID-19 in Oncology (ASCO) Registry Closing the COVID-19 and Cancer Data Gap Friday, June 12, 2020 This webcast is supported by educational grants from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Merck & Co., and Pfizer, Inc. Richard L. Schilsky, MD, FACP, FSCT, FASCO Chief Medical Officer, Executive Vice …
1801 Research Boulevard, Suite 400 • Rockville, MD 20850 • T: 301.984.9496 • F: 301.770.1949 • www.wvosinfo.com February 23, 2022 The Honorable Joe Manchin United States Senator 306 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, D.C., 20510 Dear Senator Manchin, The West Virginia Oncology Society (WVOS) is the largest oncology professional organization in the …
68 accc-cancer.org | November–December 2020 | OI action Inova Schar Cancer Institute-Alexandria Alexandria, Va. Delegate Rep: Nancy Bowles RN, MHA Website: inova.org/our-services/inova-schar-cancer-institute Jupiter Medical Center Jupiter, Fla. Delegate Rep: Angelia Palahunik MHA Website: jupitermed.com/services/cancer-care ACCC Welcomes Its Newest Members A Reminder from …
FOSTERING EXCELLENCE IN CARE AND OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH STAGE III/IV NSCLC FOSTERING EXCELLENCE IN CARE AND OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH STAGE III/IV NSCLC Southern Ohio Medical Center Portsmouth, Ohio Assign a nurse navigator to track, enter, and communicate positive biomarker test results Proactively coordinate appointments for patients who have positive test results so that targeted …
PowerPoint Presentation May 2020 COVID-19 Policy Developments Coverage and Payment ADVI is a group of former policymakers, payers, academics and industry veterans. A leading healthcare consultancy, together, we harness insights from actual government, payer, industry, and operations experience—then pair them with expert analysis and data insights for leading organizations …
1 ACCC Research Review: August 2020 A Message from the President's Task Force By Randall A. Oyer, MD Advancing age is the biggest risk factor for cancer. According to the National Cancer Institute, the median age at which cancer is diagnosed in the United States is 66 years. One-quarter of new cancer cases are diagnosed in people aged 65 to 74. An aging population is expanding this …
What can those experiencing cancer and its overwhelming unpredictability teach us about dealing with COVID-19?
National Organization Addresses Multidisciplinary Oncology Team Burnout and Resiliency Through Multifaceted Presidential Theme Education Initiative Krista Nelson1, Lorna Lucas2, Lisa Townsend2, Lori Gardner2, Monique J. Marino2, Leigh Boehmer2 1Providence Cancer Institute, Portland, OR, 2Association of Community Cancer Centers, Rockville, MD • The 2021-2022 Association of Community Cancer Centers …
A collaborative, peer-based experience to support meaningful professional development in the evolving standards of care for HER2+ metastatic breast cancer Latha Shivakumar, PhD1; Rukiya Wongus1; Steven Haimowitz, MD2; Lisa Shah, PhD2, Amanda Ye, RPh, PharmD2; and Leigh Boehmer, PharmD, BCOP1 1Association of Community Cancer Centers, 2RealCME, a HealthCourse Company Background Although …
FROM THE EDITOR Oncology Issues serves the multidisciplinary specialty of oncology care and cancer program management. Oncology Issues (ISSN: 1046-3356) is published bimonthly for a total of 6 issues per year by the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC), 1801 Research Blvd, Suite 400, Rockville, MD 20850- 3184, USA. Copyright © 2023 by the Association of Community Cancer …
Following the disparate outcomes of the COVID-19, combatting the inequities that exist within the American healthcare system remains a key objective of ACCC.
In his first president's message, Olalekan Ajayi PharmD, MBA discusses his 2023-2024 ACCC President’s Theme: (Re)Building the Oncology Workforce to Deliver Next Generation Cancer Care.
Amid the implementation of technological solutions such as remote patient monitoring in cancer care, it is important that all patients with cancer—regardless of race, ethnicity, and socio-economic status—benefit equitably.
PowerPoint Presentation Updates from Capitol Hill: What to look for in 2023 Jennifer Brunelle Chief Advocacy Officer February 17, 2023 Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest Jennifer Brunelle has no relevant financial relationships to disclose. ASCO and State Affiliates: Partners in Advocacy • Sign-on letters to Congress • Meetings with federal & state …