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JF08-The Physician-Perspective
Presented at the 2020 ASCO-SITC Clinical Immuno-Oncology Symposium; February 6-8, 2020; Orlando, FL.
Hear suggestions for how to reduce financial hurdles and increase access to cancer diagnostics.
JA10-Quirks-in-the-Reimbursement
Physician shortages and growing healthcare costs threaten the sustainability of the in-person care model, but telemedicine and remote monitoring can be solutions for delivering equitable cancer care and improving access to quality care.
ND11-NCCCP-Biospecimen-Initiatives-Bringing-Research-Advances-to-the-Community-Setting
Banking of biological specimens can advance oncology research efforts by providing valuable resources from participants and promoting collaborative partnerships.
Last week, on February 1, the United States Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) announced publication of the new standard general chapter, <800> Hazardous Drugs – Handling in Healthcare Settings. USP approved an extended official implementation date of July 1, 2018. This gives healthcare facilities a little more than two years to conform to the standard’s requirements. With Chapter 800, for the first …
The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC), through its Oncology Pharmacy Education Network (OPEN), recently kicked off a new virtual learning series to mark American Pharmacists Month. Each Friday throughout the month of October, attendees can participate in live, peer-to-peer discussions to address the current challenges facing oncology pharmacy, have their questions answered by industry …
September 16, 2023
The Wisconsin Association of Hematology and Oncology (WAHO) and Wisconsin Oncology Network (WON) are once again joining forces to host the WAHO 2023 Annual Conference. This collaborative forum will explore exciting clinical advances in cancer treatment and spark discussions around some of the most critical topics in oncology. Reserve your spot to discover new clinical trends, expand your professional …
September 22, 2024
Presented by Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota Just prior to the MSCO Fall Conference on September 24, join GCOS for this in-person state-of-the-art, comprehensive curriculum that addresses important clinical topics relevant to the cardiovascular health of patients with cancer. Together with local and international experts in cardiology and oncology experts will learn the latest research …
September 21, 2024
The Wisconsin Association of Hematology and Oncology (WAHO) and Wisconsin Oncology Network (WON) are once again joining forces to host the WAHO/ WON 2024 Annual Conference. This collaborative forum will explore exciting clinical advances in cancer treatment and spark discussions around some of the most critical topics in oncology. Reserve your spot to discover new clinical trends, expand your professional …
On October 25, 2018, President Trump addressed a campaign promise ahead of the heavily contested mid-term elections regarding his administration’s continued drug pricing reform efforts. Healthcare leadership under the Trump administration unveiled a three-prong plan using the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) to test three ways to lower the costs of drugs, aimed largely at Medicare …
August 6, 2024
As of January 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services introduced new codes so that Medicare could reimburse for patient navigation services, addressing a long-standing need. In order to guide implementation the Association of Cancer Care Centers will be holding a 4-part webinar series, Implementing the New CMS Reimbursement Billing Codes for Patient Navigation Services. This webinar …
September 5, 2024
As of January 1, 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services introduced new codes so that Medicare could reimburse for patient navigation services, addressing a long-standing need. In order to guide implementation the Association of Cancer Care Centers will be holding a 4-part webinar series, Implementing the New CMS Reimbursement Billing Codes for Patient Navigation Services. This webinar …
As the first-ever Black female president of the Association of Cancer Care Centers, Nadine J. Barrett, PhD, MA, MPH, understands the impact she will have on the next generation to come. She is a nationally recognized leader in facilitating community/stakeholder and academic partnerships to advance health equity and develop training methods to address implicit bias and structural and systemic racism …
ASCO and ACCC Urge Cancer Research Ecosystem to Join Effort to Increase Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Clinical Trial Recruitment and Participation Alexandria, Va. and Rockville, Md.—The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) today jointly released recommendations that address the lack of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in cancer …
Much of Research Concentrated on Care Coordination for Lung Cancer and NSCLC Rockville, MD — The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) is proud to announce the acceptance of 16 abstracts this fall, addressing challenges across the full spectrum of comprehensive cancer care within the multidisciplinary team. Research topics include lung cancer care delivery, reimbursement barriers, BRCA testing …
ROCKVILLE, Md. – Ten cancer programs that have developed pioneering solutions to address the challenges of treating cancer patients have received the Association of Community Cancer Centers' 2013 Innovator Awards. Award winning innovations include creating a portable, secure electronic medical record that can travel with a patient in the wake of a natural disaster, a process to streamline cancer …
Rockville, MD – The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) today announced that six abstracts that will be showcased at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting June 3-7, 2022, addressing some of the current barriers and disparities in comprehensive cancer care. Research topics include screening for cancer clinical trials, generating peer-to-peer engagement on the evolving …