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F I N A N C I A L A D V O C AC Y N E T W O R K ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY CANCER CENTERS ACCC Financial Advocacy Learning Labs Improving Processes to Better Serve Patients As innovative therapies continue to revolutionize cancer treat- ment, costs for cancer care are rising in tandem, creating a ripple effect of financial burden on patients. Cancer programs and insti- tutions continue …

This is the second in a two-part blog series on the ACCC Financial Advocacy Network Learning Lab held on November 5, 2018 at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. Part one describes the on-site Learning Lab workshop, barriers to provision of optimal financial advocacy services to patients identified by the cancer program, and their action plan for next steps. In this post, read about the …

As the cancer care landscape changes and treatment costs continue to rise, many cancer programs are revisiting their financial assistance services. More than just adding financial advocates to their staff, cancer programs are integrating their financial services into the continuum of care to ensure their patients have adequate access to the treatments they require. This two-part blog explores the ACCC …

This is the second part of a report on the ACCC Financial Advocacy Network Learning Lab held on December 5, 2018, at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) in Nashville, Tenn. While part one addressed the barriers VICC identified as preventing its provision of optimal financial advocacy services to all patients, part two describes findings at a three-month follow-up evaluation. Within the three months …

As the cancer care landscape changes and treatment costs continue to rise, many cancer programs are revisiting their financial advocacy services. More than just adding financial advocates to their staff, cancer programs are integrating their financial services into their continuum of care to ensure patients have adequate access to the treatments they require. This two-part blog explores the ACCC Financial …