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ACCC interviewed six members of the multidisciplinary cancer care team—including a physician, social worker, nurse, and pharmacist to discuss how their organizations are handling the challenge of treating patients with CLL during this pandemic.
ACCC applauds President Biden for renewing the Cancer Moonshot and setting the ambitious goals of reducing cancer mortality while improving the experience of patients living with cancer.
This cancer program continues to meet patients’ psychosocial needs through enduring telehealth expansion, livestream groups and classes, and on-demand digital repositories.
CMS NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2020 Contact: CMS Media Relations (202) 690-6145 | CMS Media Inquiries Trump Administration Provides Financial Relief for Medicare Providers Action comes to aid providers and suppliers facing challenges in responding to COVID-19 pandemic Under the President’s leadership, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing …
The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) commends Congress for including the extension of Medicare telehealth waivers in fiscal year 2022 omnibus legislation passed by both chambers this week.
Learn how Nebraska Medical Center treats patients with cancer in the same institution where the most serious COVID-19 patients receive treatment at the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit.
In our annual report on the growing use of immunotherapies to treat cancer in the U.S., we offer a concise view of the ACCC IO Institute's ever-evolving resources hub, recent accomplishments and publications, and new priorities.
Hear how a virtual integrative format can enable cancer programs to adapt touch modalities to self-interventions, leverage opportunities for research, and overcome social and economic barriers.
Learn how music can help relieve coronavirus-related stress for both patients and cancer program staff.
PowerPoint Presentation Planning for and Treating COVID+ Patients in Clinic Jenna VanGilder, MHA, RN, OCN, CENP Service Line Director Cancer Services & Palliative Care, Edward Elmhurst Health Friday, May 1, 2020 Situation – The COVID-19 Pandemic January 30 March 11 March 12 March 16 World Health Organization (WHO) declares COVID-19 a public emergency …
Mary B. Battaglia has been practicing clinical hypnosis for 10 years, working with clients to address issues like anxiety and stress and supported people with different medical issues, including brain, breast, lung, prostate, and skin cancers.
In this episode, we focus on the mental and emotional toll that COVID-19 continues to have on cancer care professionals—while much of the public experiences a “summer of joy” due to rising vaccinations.
Early in the pandemic, members of the Stanford Health Care Radiation Oncology Department created an internal podcast for their department to creatively address the need for connections among onsite and remote staff, acknowledge the emotional and psychological toll of caring for patients during this challenging time, and support the well-being and mental health for oncology staff.
Three clinicians discuss their experiences with difficult conversations on the relative risks and benefits around treatment decisions in this rapidly evolving environment.
Hear the most up-to-date best practices, including shared decision-making, regarding treating patients with CLL in this post-COVID era.
While remote monitoring platforms have been used effectively throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to reduce the burden on patients and healthcare facilities around the country, Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, Tenn., has been using the technology in a different capacity—with its chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy patients.
Adoption and Expansion of Telehealth Solutions_Profile_IT Professional Adoption and Expansion of Telehealth Solutions Multidisciplinary Profile: Information Technology (IT) Professional The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) conducted a brief interview with Brian Dunn, the telehealth systems engineer at UVA Health based in Charlottesville, Virginia. Telehealth Then …
Adoption and Expansion of Telehealth Solutions_Profile_Financial Advocate Adoption and Expansion of Telehealth Solutions Multidisciplinary Profile: Financial Advocate The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) conducted a brief interview with Angie Santiago, CRCS, the financial advocacy program manager at Jefferson Health’s Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, which serves patients …
The Role of Research Infusion Nurses Oncology nursing is an inherently stressful job due to the emotional burdens and medical complexities of caring for patients with cancer. Since the outbreak of the pandemic, oncology nurses have only taken on additional responsibilities in patient care. Nursing distress, along with that of all healthcare providers, is at a record high these days, rising from about …
fast facts On the heels of “Operation Warp Speed,” which spurred development of COVID-19 vaccines, approximately 66% of patients with cancer and their families surveyed think clinical trials aimed at improving cancer treatments and therapies remain too slow. Source. June 2021 survey of COTA, Inc., conducted by independent research firm PureSpectrum. cotahealthcare.com. Study Confirms …