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The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) is grateful that Congress is poised to address many of our year-end policy priorities in its proposed fiscal year 2023 omnibus appropriations package released this week.
At Northwest Medical Specialties, we, too, face challenges from staff stress and exhaustion. To address and overcome these challenges, our management team has made it a priority to bolster the resiliency of our staff.
The future of healthcare is at a crossroads. In the past year, the Trump Administration and Congress have made several proposals to address the rising costs of healthcare and drugs­, which have the potential to dramatically affect the landscape of cancer care. Now more than ever, the voices of professionals on the front lines of cancer care are crucial to shaping the direction of future …
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Despite the demonstrated need to implement evidence-based interventions that address the psychosocial and behavioral concerns of cancer survivors, few studies have evaluated the effectiveness of community-based survivorship programs. To address this need, the Fort Worth Program for Community Survivorship—a community-based cancer survivorship program at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center …
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On Tuesday, March 2, AMCCBS Virtual will focus on timely, real-world case studies from organizations that used the opportunities created by the pandemic to forge new paths forward. On March 2, sessions will focus on telehealth, virtual care, and remote monitoring. Speakers will address and lead conversations about the multiple and changing roles of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Going Home: The Next Forefront for Oncology Programs Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=uacc20 Oncology Issues ISSN: 1046-3356 (Print) 2573-1777 (Online) Journal homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/uacc20 Going Home: The Next Forefront for Oncology Programs Joy Stair To cite this …
In 2016 Virtua Cancer Program saw approximately 2,400 analytic cases across three ncampuses. Our two full-time (FTE) social workers were challenged to meet this high patient demand, and it soon became clear that improvements were needed
ACCC Capitol Hill Day Issue Briefs—March 20, 2019 THE CLINICAL TREATMENT ACT (H.R. 913) – GUARANTEE COVERAGE OF ROUTINE CARE COSTS OF CLINICAL TRIALS FOR MEDICAID PATIENTS BACKGROUND: Medicaid insures nearly one-fifth of the U.S. population and is the only major payer that is not required by federal law to provide coverage of the routine care costs of participation in an approved …
Bridging the Psychosocial and Financial
The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) mourns the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on Friday, September 18, at age 87 due to complications from metastatic pancreatic cancer. Along with being a distinguished jurist, Justice Ginsburg was, like her mother, a cancer patient. Diagnosed with cancer five times over the past 21 years, Justice Ginsburg had undergone multiple …
Health equity and social justice are critical drivers of quality cancer care, and practice-based solutions are needed to reduce barriers and improve health outcomes. There is a crucial need for psychosocial and supportive care services to address the differences in social and economic resources and in timely access to high-quality health care. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a disruption of existing …
The President's Corner Oncology Issues The Journal0("'"Association of Com/rnIoiuIOTs, eontaining detailed informa/ion mout article lubmission guidelines,are Ivailable upon request Subscription Rates Individual: $40.00 per year; InsliMionl1 I nd Librsriel: $60.00 pcr year. ACCC membershipdues cover general and delegate member subscriptions. Copies are available for a fee. Bulk /lIlesavailable …
The President's Corner The President's Corner PATIENT ADVOCACY GUIDES ACCC REIMBURSEMENT EFFORTS Over the past few months, I have been increas- ingly involved in discussions relating to reim- bursement in the area of cancer care. Much has been written in this Journal and elsewhere about the subject. Much, much more is to come. As the Association of Community Cancer Centers becomes …
ACCC has had an exciting year, with the launch of a number of vital new programs, meetings, and resources for its membership.
Americans pay more for their prescription drugs than any other country in the world. The Trump administration stated its intention to address this concern with four executive orders signed by the president on July 24. With the stated aim of lowering the cost of prescription drugs for patients, the orders allow for: Permitting the importation of certain drugs from Canada and other countries …
From the Editor… FROM THE EDITOR... A REPORT CARD ON INSURERS? Paul Anderson never fails to amaze me. In addi- tion to being a compassionate guy, and the fastest and most voracious reader I know, he occasionally comes up with an idea that knocks your socks off. One night at dinner, during the recent ACCC Annual Meeting, Rose Clive turned to me and said , "Paul had an interesting …
In the News Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=uacc20 Oncology Issues ISSN: 1046-3356 (Print) 2573-1777 (Online) Journal homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/uacc20 In the News Lee E. Mortenson (Senior Editor, ACCC Executive Director) To cite this article: Lee E. Mortenson (Senior …