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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Oncology Center of Excellence, Project Community, has designated June 17 to June 23 as National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week. The week coincides with Juneteenth—an important date in our nation’s history that marks and celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. By participating in the #BlackFamCan social media effort, ACCC is building support and …
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, and millions of people will celebrate the changing season this upcoming weekend by seeking out the sun’s rays. While sunny, longer days can encourage more outdoor activity, they also bring a heightened risk of skin cancer that can be caused by prolonged exposure to the sun’s harmful rays. For this reason, the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention …
The cancer care community continues to observe National Nurses Month and the Year of the Nurse and Midwife, celebrating the pivotal roles oncology nurses play on the multidisciplinary cancer care team. Since the dawn of COVID-19, these roles have expanded and, in many cases, become more challenging than ever before. Many nurses have been thrust into a “back to basics” mindset in workplaces in which …
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Saturday, July 20 | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday, July 21 | 7:00 AM - 2:15 PM Best of ASCO®, an Official Annual Meeting Review of the American Society of Clinical Oncology® (ASCO®), is a two-day program designed to provide the latest science and education from the world’s premier oncology event, the ASCO® Annual Meeting. The abstracts selected for presentation and discussion reflect the foremost research …
Rockville, Md. – ACCC applauds the 92 Senators and 392 House members who voted “yes” on H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. This bipartisan, bicameral compromise took remarkable leadership on both sides of the aisle and finally provides physicians with the predictable, appropriate payments they need to continue to provide high-quality cancer care. "Last night’s historic …
Cancer programs are all on different parts of an ongoing journey to provide better financial counseling, navigation, and advocacy services to patients. Since 2011, ACCC has led national efforts to provide practical education, training, tools, and resources through its Financial Advocacy Network (FAN) initiative.
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Microsoft Word - LEADERSHIP WP FORMATTED-10-3 Oncology Leadership Looking to the Future in a Shifting Healthcare Environment Fall 2014 11600 Nebel Street, Suite 201 Rockville, MD 20852 301.984.9496 www.accc-cancer.org ©2014 Association of Community Cancer Centers …
Research Review October 2020 rev2 Closing the Access Gap: A Message from the President's Task Force By Jennie R. Crews, MD, MMM, FACP As we look at how community oncology can close the gap in cancer research, a critical piece of the puzzle is improving access to trials for those living in rural areas. This issue of the Research Review features interviews with oncology providers …
Company Profile: N-Power Medicine Dr. Mark Lee founded N-Power Medicine in 2021 to integrate clinical research seamlessly into oncology practices, enabling patients to participate in trials and access cutting-edge therapies. The N-Power technology platform simplifies routine patient care and research tasks, allowing oncologists to efficiently identify trial candidates and enhance overall data quality …
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PowerPoint Presentation Oct. 13, 2022 TxSCO Update Overview: Notable Updates 2 Federal • Provider reimbursement • Bill to Prevent Pay Cut Introduced in the House • White Bagging update • 340B • Recent scrutiny • CMMI EOM • The Latest State • Select Committee on Health Care Reform • Texas Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council …
Research Review March 2021 Overcoming Consent Challenges: A Message from the President's Theme Task Force By Lawrence D. Wagman, MD, FACS An overview or commentary on the challenges to the mechanics of accrual to cancer clinical research trials is best started by providing a measure of trial availability. In 2019 Unger et al.1 published a systema?c review and meta-analysis …
Workbook & Case Studies Metastatic Breast Cancer: Effective Principles & Practices in Patient Support includes key highlights from the project's environmental scan, a communication process map that integrates 6 effective principles into the care continuum, helping to reframe and improve the conversation between providers and patients, and examples of how ACCC Cancer Program members are putting …
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.
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Legal Perspective: Clinical Trial Flexibilities Granted During COVID-19 During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted some flexibilities for the conduct of clinical trials of medical products to help mitigate the impact of the pandemic on clinical studies and study participants. For perspective on what the landscape may look like post-pandemic, ACCC …
ACCC_SCLC_Publication_8x10.75_Round8.indd ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY CANCER CENTERS Examining Patient-Centered Small Cell Lung Cancer Care: PATIENT AND PROVIDER PERSPECTIVES BACKGROUND INFORMATION To uncover barriers in obtaining optimal care for patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC), the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) conducted patient and provider …
Key findings from an ACCC survey and education program.