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Discussions about staffing shortages, burnout, and heavy workloads have taken center stage during recent meetings with ACCC members. Learn what financial advocates and others are experiencing in their cancer program or practice and leadership are doing or plan to do to rebuild morale and team connections.
ACCC has launched Transforming Complex to Clear—a precision medicine campaign that has developed a range of tools and resources to help bring clarity to complex patient care decisions. Designed for multidisciplinary cancer teams, learn more about how these resources can enable clinicians to make educated and confident decisions.
November 9, 2021
Hear inspiring speakers who will share enlightening perspectives and challenge your way of thinking. Feel empowered by the fresh ideas of the 2021 ACCC Innovator Award winners. Discover new insights that translate into action for your cancer program through the exchange of ideas in a collaborative, multidisciplinary setting.
In launching its new campaign, "Transforming Complex To Clear," ACCC brought together expert panelists to discuss effective practices and offer tips to address current barriers to biomarker testing in the community setting.
This project will address inequities surrounding care for patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer by evaluating the utilization biomarker testing and treatment of patients and identifying ideal care recommendations for this population.
PowerPoint Presentation A Multidisciplinary Consortium to Advance Genetic Counseling in Oncology Lunch and Learn #3 October 29, 2021 Introductions: Staff Limaya Atembina, MSW Program Manager, Provider Education Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) Lu Anne Bankert, CAE Executive Director, Iowa Oncology Society Oncology State Societies at ACCC Joseph …
Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and from healthcare organizations actively engaged in assessing care delivery through the lens of health equity can serve as guideposts for the oncology community on the path to making cancer care more equitable.
This cancer program continues to meet patients’ psychosocial needs through enduring telehealth expansion, livestream groups and classes, and on-demand digital repositories.
OI | Vol. 36, No. 6, 2021 | accc-cancer.org 39 Dr. Maria Hernandez A Q&A with Dr. Maria Hernandez, President and COO, Impact4Health Oncology Issues recently interviewed Maria Hernandez, PhD, president and chief operating officer of Impact4Health. Dr. Her- nandez is a thought leader in health equity and pay-for-success initiatives designed to address upstream social determinants of health …
Learn the 10 feasible and impactful “how-tos” Summit participants identified within three domains—care coordination and communication, clinical trials, and acknowledging and mitigating implicit bias.
12 accc-cancer.org | Vol. 36, No. 6, 2021 | OI P roviding high-quality, community- based cancer care to patients across Kansas and western Missouri, Central Care Cancer Center has reimagined rural-based oncology to make it the equal of its academic- and urban-based competitors. Earning accreditation from the American College of Radiology and certification from the American Society of Clinical …
As we turn the corner toward 2022, for oncology to drive equity forward: We need every member and every discipline, patient, leader, payer, industry partner, and innovator working together to provide the most equitable care possible in a sustainable way.
The summit brought together a diverse group of stakeholders to explore practical ways to strengthen and diversify oncology clinical trials.
Regardless of the reason, the ability to bill for discontinued services will depend on why the service had to be stopped and how it was addressed.
While the number of oncology patients and survivors is increasing, the growth of medical oncologists has lagged behind, and advanced practice providers (APPs) play a critical role in filling this care gap.
This study looked at how work motivation can impact career readiness, core self-evaluation, and work personality.
Put yourself first: this mantra is especially important today as we continue to grapple with the implications and fallout from the COVID-19 global pandemic.
10 accc-cancer.org | Vol. 36, No. 6, 2021 | OI Approved Drugs • On Sept. 2, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Brukinsa® (zanubrutinib) (BeiGene, beigene.com) for adult patients with Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia. On Sept. 14, the FDA granted accelerated approval to Brukinsa for adult patients with relapsed or refractory marginal zone lymphoma who have received at …
fast facts On the heels of “Operation Warp Speed,” which spurred development of COVID-19 vaccines, approximately 66% of patients with cancer and their families surveyed think clinical trials aimed at improving cancer treatments and therapies remain too slow. Source. June 2021 survey of COTA, Inc., conducted by independent research firm PureSpectrum. cotahealthcare.com. Study Confirms …
Summit Explores Role of Oncology Advanced Practitioners in Equitable Cancer Care Delivery ISSUES ONCOLOGY A nurse residency program improves knowledge of delirium in older patients with cancer | 46 Rapid practice change during COVID-19 leads to expansion and enduring innovations | 26 A digital population tracking system helps improve colorectal cancer survivorship services …