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CRISPR, a gene editing tool, has entered the scientific arena and public discourse at an astounding speed. Eric B. Kmiec, PhD, director of the Gene Editing Institute at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute, discusses the emergence of gene editing, how it can be utilized as a tool in the battle against cancer, and the challenges facing its transition from bench to bedside.
White Plains, N.Y. – The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) together with the Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF), CancerCare, the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) and Genentech announced the launch of a new partnership, the Alliance for Resource Collaboration in Hematology (ARCH). ARCH was developed by these five leading organizations to connect people with lymphoma, their caregivers …
Rockville, MD—The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) presented three national awards on October 17 and 18 at its 35th National Oncology Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. Each year ACCC confers special recognition to members of the oncology community who have distinguished themselves in service to patients, the community, the profession, and the Association. This year the Annual Achievement …
To see how lean methodology could be used to evaluate current molecular testing processes, identify waste, and design an improved process for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the community setting, a pilot study was conducted at St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, Center for Cancer Prevention and Treatment (SJH), located in Orange County, Calif.
What: Association of Community Cancer Centers 41st Annual Meeting, CANCERSCAPE When: Tuesday, March 17—Wednesday, March 18, 2015 Where: Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia Anticipated Attendance: 400 cancer care providers and industry representatives Leaders from hospital-based cancer programs and oncology practices nationwide will gather in Arlington, Virginia, March 17–18, 2015, to …
Oncology practices and research sites invited to test site assessment tool and implicit bias training program in next phase of collaboration. Alexandria, Va. and Rockville, Md. – In a continuation of their collaboration to increase clinical trial participation among patients from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and Association of Community …
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute’s Cancer and Aging Resilience (CARE) Clinic goes beyond reviewing cancer-specific treatment. This new care model pairs patients with a multidisciplinary team to assess patients for balance, cognition, nutrition, symptom management, and many more—all in one visit.
Report includes proposed solutions to challenges with workforce shortages, patient engagement, virtual care delivery models, and more. Rockville, MD – The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) today released its annual Trending Now in Cancer Care report, including actionable strategies in eight key areas: payer-driven challenges, patient engagement, new care delivery models, workforce …
ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY CANCER CENTERS F I N A N C I A L A DVO CACY N E T W O R K ACCC Financial Advocacy Network Shared Decision Making Summit Executive Summary Thursday, August 16, 2018 Hogan Lovells US LLP Washington, D.C. Introduction Pam Rattananont Ferris, MPH, former ACCC Director of Development, introduced the meeting by welcoming everyone in attendance …
22 accc-cancer.org | Vol. 37, No. 1, 2022 | OI L ocated in Montrose, Colo., and 20 miles from the Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park, San Juan Cancer Center offers community-based oncology and hematology services to a population of 80,000 to 100,000 people. It is the only local provider of radiation oncology, and the closest medical oncology clinic is about 25 miles away. San Juan …
Discover how St. Elizabeth Cancer Center launched a comprehensive program to perform outreach to patients with outstanding orders for lung, breast, and colon cancer screenings.
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By Teri Bedard, BA, RT(R)(T), CPC On April 30, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a second Interim Final Rule in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This ruling adds to and changes many of the recent expansions and waivers of the provisions previously outlined by CMS since the Public Health Emergency (PHE) was initiated. The CMS Interim Final Rule 2 is located in its …
Last week the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass S. 204, “right-to-try” legislation unanimously passed by the Senate last August, and yesterday, May 30, President Trump signed the act into law. In late January, the President gave the experimental drug legislation a boost in his State of the Union speech, calling on Congress to pass the bill. After months of debate and several unsuccessful …
On April 30, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a second Interim Final Rule—COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Blanket Waivers for Health Care Providers—in response to the coronavirus pandemic. This Rule adds to and changes many of the recent telehealth coverage expansions with waivers of the provisions previously outlined by CMS in the wake of the declared Public Health …
July 18, 2024
Attend the 14th Asia-Pacific Primary Liver Cancer Expert Meeting (APPLE 2024) annual conference, which will be held on July 18-20, 2024, in Honolulu, Hawaii. This meeting will be hosted by the Physician Education Resource (PER) in-person for the first time ever in the United States. The APPLE Association is a professional organization dedicated to the research, prevention, and treatment of primary …
The Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center is an outpatient cancer center located on the HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center campus
Since 1992, Medicare has paid for the services of physicians, non-physician practitioners, and certain other suppliers under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS).
The Samaritan Pastega Regional Cancer Center in Corvallis, Oregon, is a comprehensive community cancer program providing oncology care at both the regional and community levels.
Drug pricing reform and a thorough analysis of healthcare spending have been the focus of healthcare leadership across the country since early 2018.