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September 13, 2022 The Honorable Charles Schumer Majority Leader United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Minority Leader United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Senators Schumer and McConnell: Thank you for your continued leadership in expanding access to virtual care during the COVID- 19 …
Importancia de la Continuidad PARPi, PD1i, Lu-PSMA and Other New Therapies for Advanced Prostate Cancer Emmanuel S. Antonarakis, M.D. Clark Endowed Professor of Medicine Division of HOT, University of Minnesota Associate Director of Translation, Masonic Cancer Center Disclosures • Consultant/advisor for: Janssen, Astellas, Sanofi, Dendreon, Bayer, BMS, Amgen, ESSA, …
Rockville, MD—The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) announced today that The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – James) in Columbus, Ohio, is a recipient of a 2022 ACCC Innovator Award. This award recognizes the hospital’s advanced practice provider-led rapid access diagnostic clinic that …
PowerPoint Presentation WAHO Annual Conference Legislative Update Aaron Segel – State Advocacy Specialist September 24, 2022 Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest • Aaron Segel has no relevant financial relationships to disclose. ASCO’s Advocacy Priorities Access to Affordable Health Care for Patients and Survivors Promote Quality and Efficiency of Care …
PowerPoint Presentation The Role of Radiation Therapy Along the Continuum of Prostate Cancer Brad Stish, M.D., M.S. Assistant Professor-Radiation Oncology Mayo Clinic-Rochester Disclosures •Research Funding-Varian Overview •Radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer •Radiation Therapy in post-operative biochemically recurrent prostate cancer •Radiation …
TITLE OF PRESENTATION ONCOLOGY HEALTH DISPARITIES IN WISCONSIN Kirsten Beyer, PhD, MPH, MS; Associate Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin Wisconsin Association of Hematology and Oncology Annual Conference Hilton Milwaukee City Center; Milwaukee, WI September 24, 2022 DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST • Kristen Beyer, PhD, MPH, MS, has no relevant financial relationships to …
Clinician Well-Being Riva Kamat MD, FAAP Founder and CEO of Lotus Clinician Well-Being Clinician Well-Being Riva K amat MD, FAAP Founder and CEO of Lotus Clinician Well-Being Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest Riva Kamat, MD FAAP has no relevant financial relationships to disclose. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Define clinician well -being and understand …
EXECUTIVE OFFICE: 1801 Research Boulevard • Suite 400 • Rockville, MD 20850-3184 • Phone: 301.984.9496 • Fax: 301.770.1949 www.accc-cancer.org OFFICERS President David R. Penberthy, MD, MBA Bon Secours, Southside Regional Medical Center Petersburg, VA President-Elect Olalekan Ajayi, PharmD, MBA Highlands Oncology Group, P.A. …
Disparities in healthcare due to social determinants of health should prompt healthcare organizations to incorporate health equity in their care delivery.
Allowing APPs (e.g., nurse practitioners and physician assistants) the privilege to sign anti-cancer treatment orders not only improves access to high-quality cancer care, it can also free up physician time to see more new patients and streamline clinic workflow.
In July 2022, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) to extend Medicare telehealth flexibilities enacted during the COVID-19 public health emergency through December 31, 2024. ACCC joined 375 patient and provider stakeholder groups in encouraging the Senate to adopt similar legislation to ensure a two-year extension to these telehealth …
PowerPoint Presentation Sept. 8, 2022 TxSCO Update Overview: Notable Updates 2 Federal • Surprise Billing • Inflation Reduction Act State • Legislative hearing on health care workforce • State general election updates Federal Update No Surprises Act: Timeline 4 December 27, 2020 • No Surprises Act (NSA) signed into law …
Accelerated Approvals Reconsidered Tabrecta® (capmatinib hydrochloride) – Novartis was notified that the accelerated approval it had received for use of its kinase inhibitor for treating adult patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have a mutation that leads to mesenchymal-epithelial transition (MET) exon 14 skipping (as detected by an FDA-approved test) has …
Accelerated Approvals Reconsidered Tabrecta® (capmatinib hydrochloride) – Novartis was notified that the accelerated approval it had received for use of its kinase inhibitor for treating adult patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have a mutation that leads to mesenchymal-epithelial transition (MET) exon 14 skipping (as detected by an FDA-approved test) has …
Accelerated Approvals Reconsidered Tabrecta® (capmatinib hydrochloride) – Novartis was notified that the accelerated approval it had received for use of its kinase inhibitor for treating adult patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors have a mutation that leads to mesenchymal-epithelial transition (MET) exon 14 skipping (as detected by an FDA-approved test) has …
Rockville, MD—September marks Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and in the U.S., it is estimated that 19,880 women will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2022, and 12,810 women will die from the disease this year. The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) is offering two Ovarian Cancer Education initiatives, directed at oncology care programs across the country, to improve the delivery of …
Care of the adult with SCD Sickle Cell Disease in North Carolina 2022: An Optimistic Update. Jane Little, MD UNC Chapel Hill Jane_little@mail.unc.edu Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest Jane Little, MD, has the following financial relationships to disclose: • Inventor on Hemex and SCD Biochip Patent • Research support from Bluebird Bio • Research support from GBT • Adjudication …
The COVID-19 pandemic brought renewed attention to the concept of the home being a site of care. Looking to the future, certain strategies can be implemented for cancer programs aiming to offer care to patients in their homes.
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 2021 Financial Advocacy Network Summit What’s Ahead The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) Financial Advocacy Summit is an annual opportunity for members to con- nect and discuss the current and critical issues impacting financial advocacy. The Summit was held virtually in September …
This study examined the coping strategies and psychosocial well-being of patients with lung cancer facing multiple stressors, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic.