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The letter asks Congress to increase funding for this program from $20 to $60 million to approximate the level of support necessary to fund high-quality research applications and to ensure that funding is commensurate with the impact of deaths attributable to lung cancer among Veterans Health Administration patients.
Oncology nurses strive to reduce the burden placed on patients during care, stretching out a hand when they can to help patients navigate care. Robin Atkins, RN, OCN, is a symptom management triage nurse, who works tirelessly over the telephone to help patients get the support they need.
Cancer has become the focus of some of the most promising precision medicine applications available today. The evolution of immunotherapy treatment for patients with cancer has given rise to a new class of cancer survivors whose novel experiences with these treatments require new tools and resources.
ACCC and six other leading cancer advocacy organizations sent letters to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the House Committee on Ways and Means requesting that they hold a legislative hearing on H.R. 1946, the Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Screening Coverage Act.
As the director of Oncology Supportive Services at M Health Fairview, Jeff Kendall Psy D, LP has spearheaded the implementation of an electronic patient-reported outcomes program that will give healthcare providers an unprecedented insight on the symptoms patients may be experiencing.
March 14, 2024
March 14th, 2024 April 5 -6th, 2024 April 26-27th, 2024 WSOS is proud to support the Tri-State Meetings again in 2024. Please see the Save the Date Flyer for three upcoming events. To RSVP and for further information, please contact Shannon Isakson at shannon.isakson@gmail.com. VIEW FLYER
The first facility on Long Island, NY to offer next-generation sequencing with point-of-care genomic testing opened this May, and brought access to state of the art medical technology to patients in 6 different counties in the region.
As we head into a New Year with a new Administration in the White House, we can be certain that now more than ever the oncology community must continue to be the strong, clear voice for access to quality cancer care delivery in all settings of care.
August 28, 2020
ACCC and legal experts from Hogan Lovells US LLP provided an in-depth analysis of the proposed calendar year (CY) 2021 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and proposed Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) rules, and a discussion on how the proposed rules may impact your cancer program or practice in the upcoming year. (August 28, 2020)
The COVID-19 pandemic posed many new complications for cancer programs and practices across the United States. To keep COVID-19-positive patients with cancer out of the hospital where they could potentially infect others, Inova Schar Cancer Institute in Fairfax, Va., implemented remote patient monitoring technology to continually track patients’ vitals while they are at home and in between their outpatient …
This year's ACCC 2021 Virtual Hill Day, which will take place May 12, will offer ACCC members a new way to experience advocacy trainings, legislative briefings, and Congressional meetings from the comfort of their home or office. This year, ACCC's legislative priorities will focus on the Telehealth Modernization Act and the Safe Step Act of 2021.
Survivors of adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancers face greater financial hardship in adulthood than adults without a cancer history, according to a study published this month in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Learn how the Children’s Cancer Cause is closely studying financial toxicity in childhood cancer survivors and working to identifying policy solutions to help.
ACCC joined more than 250 organizations in asking congressional leadership to include the Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act (S. 1450/H.R. 2144) in an end-of-year legislative package. This piece of legislation would allow the Medicare program to directly reimburse genetic counselors, improving Medicare beneficiary access to comprehensive genetic counseling services. Read the Letter
March 8, 2023
The ACCC 49th Annual Meeting & Cancer Business Summit (AMCCBS) will offer countless opportunities to collaborate, grow, and transform. Executives from across the healthcare leadership community will come together March 8-10, 2023 at the Capital Hilton in Washington, D.C. to explore cutting-edge solutions to persistent challenges and navigate our shifting cancer care landscape.
February 28, 2024
The ACCC 50th Annual Meeting & Cancer Center Business Summit (AMCCBS) offers countless opportunities to collaborate, grow, and transform. Executives from across the health care leadership community will come together on February 28 – March 1, 2024, at the Capital Hilton in Washington, DC, to explore cutting-edge solutions to persistent challenges and navigate our shifting cancer care …
April 4, 2024
Evaluating the Evolving Treatment Landscape for mHR+ Breast Cancer-How to Personalize Care and Improve Patient Outcomes This live virtual symposium will bring together a nationally recognized expert in the management of breast cancer and a local thought leader to present key data that guide clinical decision-making in the context of real-world clinical scenarios. Learn More
May 24, 2024
Evaluating the Evolving Treatment Landscape for mHR+ Breast Cancer-How to Personalize Care and Improve Patient Outcomes This live virtual symposium will bring together a nationally recognized expert in the management of breast cancer and a local thought leader to present key data that guide clinical decision-making in the context of real-world clinical scenarios. Learn More
June 21, 2024
Overcoming Clinical Challenges and Embracing New Opportunities in the Management of Multiple Myeloma This live, virtual symposium will bring together a nationally recognized expert in the management of multiple myeloma and a local thought leader to present key data that guide clinical decision-making in the context of real-world clinical scenarios. Learn More
May 15, 2024
Overcoming Clinical Challenges and Embracing New Opportunities in the Management of Multiple Myeloma This live, virtual symposium will bring together a nationally recognized expert in the management of multiple myeloma and a local thought leader to present key data that guide clinical decision-making in the context of real-world clinical scenarios. Learn More
May 15, 2024
Evaluating the Evolving Treatment Landscape for mHR+ Breast Cancer-How to Personalize Care and Improve Patient Outcomes This live virtual symposium will bring together a nationally recognized expert in the management of breast cancer and a local thought leader to present key data that guide clinical decision-making in the context of real-world clinical scenarios. Learn More