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Up-to-Date Approaches to Treating the CLL Patient
72 accc-cancer.org | Vol. 37, No. 3, 2022 | OI It’s a Wrap! Highlights from the ACCC 48th Annual Meeting and Cancer Center Business Summit March 2-4, 2022, ACCC convened approximately 400 members, sponsors, and industry partners in person for its 48th Annual Meeting and Cancer Center Business Summit (AMCCBS) in D.C., with an additional almost 300 individuals choosing to livestream …
PowerPoint Presentation Planning for Survivorship After Checkpoint Inhibitors: A Multidisciplinary Education Initiative Tara Perloff1, Monique Dawkins1, Mary Hurd2, Jennifer Wang2, Sigrun Hallmeyer MD2, 1Association of Community Cancer Centers, Rockville, MD, 2Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL Survivorship care plans are a key piece of coordinated, patient- centered …
ACCC has developed this initiative which will foster knowledge sharing, raise awareness about available care guidelines and resources to better manage symptoms, and improve the quality of care for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Embedding counseling services into oncology and palliative care across 6 clinic locations landed this program a 2023 ACCC Innovator Award. Learn how this model allows patients to receive psychosocial care from treatment through survivorship.
Featured Clinical Research: The Impact of COVID-19 on Minority Communities In June, the New England Journal of Medicine published a study by Eboni G. Price-Haywood, MD, MPH, and colleagues, Hospitalization and Mortality among Black Patients and White Patients with Covid-19, that examined EHR patient data from Ochsner Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, between March 1 and April 11, …
Every year, on May 8th, the world comes together to recognize World Ovarian Cancer Day. The event raises awareness for a disease that is the second most common gynecologic cancer in the US.
Explore the effects of implicit bias on patient care through the lens of the second of three vignettes featured in the Association of Cancer Care Centers' Personalizing Care Video Series.
Looking to the future, CMS is seeking to leverage the agency’s strength to advance health equity; drive high-quality, person-centered care; and promote the affordability and sustainability of the Medicare Program.
The delivery of the right treatment to the right patient at the right time is a hallmark of quality care. Step therapy applied to oncology can needlessly and dangerously derail a patient's care.
The past decade has seen a dramatic increase in the cost of healthcare in the United States, and as insurers pass an increasing portion of healthcare costs to patients, hospitals are left to bear the burden unpaid medical fees.
The survival of pancreatic cancer is 12%, making it one of the deadliest cancers of our time. As a result, understanding the symptoms, risks factors, as well and the benefit of an early diagnosis is key.
Highlights from the third and final day of #ACCCNOC.
The newest payment model out of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and the first in oncology care, the Oncology Care Model (OCM) is a voluntary, five-year program scheduled to begin in spring 2016.
Managing chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) can be challenging, even under normal circumstances. But in this unprecedented era of COVID-19, the challenges have multiplied.
ACCC members enter 2021 with much to consider—both professionally and personally. Fortunately, we are a resilient and committed group. With the enormous pressures of COVID-19, the ever-increasing complexity of oncology care, and the persistent social factors that lead to medical injustice, it is difficult to think about tackling even one more job. Yet, we must, we can, and we do. …
Presented at the 2020 ASCO Virtual Scientific Program
August 17, 2024
You are invited to attend the upcoming Advances in Oncology and Hematology event hosted by The Department of Medicine, Divisions of Hematology & Oncology at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The course will provide an overview of the recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. The case-based discussions …
The widespread and continuing unemployment that COVID-19 has left in its wake portends a significant increase in the number of uninsured Americans. In an employer-based healthcare system, the loss of a job often means the loss of the healthcare insurance provided through that job. Although comprehensive data on the effect of the pandemic on health insurance is not yet available, there are signs that …
This blog post is the first of an eight-part ACCCBuzz series highlighting the achievements of the 2020 ACCC Innovator Award Winners. You can learn more about the innovations being recognized this year and the people who pioneered them by joining us at the ACCC 37th [Virtual] National Oncology Conference, September 14-18, 2020. Quality measure OP-35—the first chemo-specific measure in the Centers …