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More oncology programs across the country are hiring scribes in their practices to improve patient-centered care, reduce physician burnout, and create administrative efficiencies.
Scheduling patients with varying treatment lengths is a lot like Tetris, only the odds of winning are stacked much more against you for a variety of reasons.
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Cancer Center is a Commission on Cancer (CoC) accredited hospital-based facility in Bellingham, Washington, serving the Pacific Northwest.
On Aug. 4, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its 2021 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rules.
Oncology conferences around the United States are a wealth of information cancer programs and centers can leverage to improve their care delivery models.
Nearly 900 oncology professionals attended the 2018 ACCC 44th Annual Meeting & Cancer Center Business Summit, March 14-16, Washington, D.C.
Through art therapy, patients with cancer can cope with the adverse events they may experience during treatment or in their daily lives.
December 11, 2022
Fulton Alley 600 Fulton Street New Orleans, LA 504.208.5569 In conjunction with the ASH Annual Meeting & Exposition—December 10-13—the Louisiana Oncology Society invites you to join local professionals for a casual evening of sipping and socializing at our complimentary meet and greet reception. Enjoy libations and hors d'oeuvres as you meet other oncology professionals in the local …
October 12, 2022
ACCC 39th National Oncology ConferenceOctober 12-14, 2022West Palm Beach, FLAt the ACCC 39th National Oncology Conference, October 12-14 in West Palm Beach, FL, we’re deconstructing the meaning of innovation and challenging how we think about cancer care delivery moving forward. Walk away with practical solutions and key strategies that will help you and your colleagues reimagine the way …
July 20, 2020
This on-demand panel discussion provides a review pf the current policies and regulations that drive costs related to biomarker testing.
This is the first post in an ACCCBuzz series on effective leadership practices in cancer care, written by Dr. Barbara Schmidtman.
March 31, 2023
The Louisiana Oncology Society (LOS) 2023 Cancer Congress will be held on March 31 from 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM CDT to April 1 from 7:30 AM - 2:45 PM CDT. New Orleans Convention Center 900 Convention Center Boulevard New Orleans, LA 70130 In its third year, the Louisiana Oncology Society (LOS) Cancer Congress unites oncology champions from across the state to contribute to important conversation about the …
June 3, 2023
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Local Time) Don’t miss this opportunity to network with professionals from across the state, discuss challenges unique to Iowa's oncology community, and share key takeaways from the ASCO Annual Meeting. This event is open to all multidisciplinary care providers in Iowa who are involved in the practice of oncology and hematology. For industry, this event is by invitation only for …
This May, ACCC is recognizing Bladder Cancer Awareness Month with a message highlighting the importance of awareness, patient education, and support.
For resources on COVID-19 as it applies to the oncology community, please visit ACCC’s continually updated Coronavirus Resource page. ACCC members can also access ACCCExchange, a listserv that allows them to communicate in real time with their colleagues about how the COVID-19 virus is affecting their communities and their patients. As COVID-19 spreads across the U.S., not everyone will get sick. …
Cancer claims 9.6 million lives each year worldwide, more than HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis combined. By 2030, experts predict that deaths from cancer across the globe will rise to 13 million a year. But only if we do not act now. Each year on February 4, the world unites to raise awareness about cancer prevalence and prevention under a global initiative spearheaded by the Union for International …
Every other Monday, ACCC highlights the latest news, announcements, resources, and innovations from our member cancer programs. To submit your program, visit the Member News Submission Portal and complete a brief form. Cancer Care Excellence in New Jersey Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey has been recognized by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) as a Comprehensive Cancer Center—one of only …
FACT #1:The last place that cancer patients and their family want to be is in the hospital. Hospital stays also increase the chances of hospital-acquired infections, which can result in a longer length of stay and complications. FACT #2: Patients and family members do not feel well equipped upon discharge from the hospital, especially when it comes to how to handle procedures at home such as dressing …
ACCC’s Improving Care in Gastric/GE Junction Cancer project seeks to better the quality of care for gastric and GE cancer patients treated at community cancer programs. This guest post by Colleen Gill, MS, RD, CSO, is the final blog in a series on gastric and GE junction cancers. Colleen Gill is outpatient dietitian at the University of Colorado Cancer Center, and she serves on the Advisory Committee …
ACCC’s new podcast, CANCER BUZZ, features fresh perspectives on pressing clinical, workplace, and care delivery issues that inevitably arise in oncology care. From the benchside to the bedside, CANCER BUZZ conversations will cover top-of-mind questions and real-world impact. The inaugural episode of CANCER BUZZ—Zeroing in on Symptom Management— looks at why and how some cancer programs are creating …