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Oncology Issues is one of the only non-clinical oncology journals and the only one that provides content for the entire multidisciplinary cancer care team, and we will continue this legacy under Taylor & Francis.
The successful deployment of technology in cancer practices, promises to improve the quality of patient care and the patient experience, while also alleviating excessive burdens on clinicians and staff.
The cost of prescription drugs is at the forefront of discussions on healthcare reform. At our recent state oncology society meeting, the topic stimulated discussion about medication reuse and recycling programs
Read how GW Cancer Institute developed national, consensus-based core competencies for oncology patient navigators and a corresponding online training module to equip navigators with the knowledge and skills needed to perform their roles effectively and efficiently.
With the advent of ICD-10-CM, providers on the receiving end of referrals are expecting complete and accurate clinical information that may ultimately be used for diagnosis code assignment to be part of the referral process. But what if the oncologist is the physician referring a patient for a diagnostic imaging study?
Kim Woofter, the executive Vice President of Strategic Alliances, AC3, discusses the rewards of incorporating data analytics into the business of oncology, as a tool for improving billing and revenue cycle management and optimizing care.
The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) partnered with the Hawaii Society of Clinical Oncology (HSCO) to define workforce challenges in Hawaii and provide policy recommendations to address defined barriers and gaps.
Alexandria, Va. And Rockville, Md. – The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) today jointly released two resources to help research sites increase the racial and ethnic equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in cancer clinical trials. The Just ASK™ Increasing Diversity in Cancer Clinical Research: An ACCC-ASCO Training Program (Just …
Appalachian region’s cancer mortality rate 10 percent higher than national rate ROCKVILLE, MD – The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) is launching two new efforts targeted at improving cancer screening, care, and mortality rates for the Appalachian region of the United States. Poverty and a lack of healthcare resources throughout the region have led to sustained, elevated levels of morbidity …
Healthcare leaders will convene to explore cutting-edge oncology solutions WASHINGTON, D.C. - The oncology community will gather March 8-10, 2023, in Washington D.C. for the ACCC 49th Annual Meeting & Cancer Business Summit (AMCCBS). AMCCBS brings together key stakeholders from across the health ecosystem to engage, network, and learn how to successfully redesign care delivery. As part of the …
The increase in incidents of cardiotoxicity due to a number of cancer treatment modalities necessitates the need for cardio-oncology.
Oncology Issues talked with Karen Clark, MS, manager of Supportive Care Programs, City of Hope, about the process, how the digital distress screening tool is currently integrated into the electronic health record (EHR), and next steps.
A mixed-methods approach to understand the patient experience related to biomarker testing for NSCLC
3, 2, 1, Go! Practical Solutions for Addressing Cancer Care Disparities Equity and Access Committee Roles & Responsibilities To support the 3, 2, 1, Go! project, an Equity and Access Committee will be formed. As a member of the Committee, you—along with other stakeholders from the Hawaii Society of Clinical Oncology (HSCO) and patient advocacy organizations—will oversee the goals of the …
An interview with Kathi Mooney, PhD, RN, FAAN, about the Huntsman at Home model, including the development and implementation of Symptom Care at Home.
At the Edward and Marie Matthews Center for Cancer Care, Plainsboro, N.J., the process for developing and implementing psychosocial distress screening began in January 2013.
The CY 2017 conversion factor is estimated to be $35.8887, which is slightly higher than the 2016 conversion factor of $35.8043.
While recent advances in precision medicine have substantially changed the management of lung cancer, care must be taken to ensure that these advances do not worsen health disparities. This study included a case component that divided overall respondents into two cohorts to observe how patient characteristics, such as age, socio-economic status, race/ethnicity, and health literacy, affected the likelihood …
In 2023, ACCC hosted a series of interactive sessions at the ACCC 49th Annual Meeting and Cancer Center Business Summit to collect insights and solutions into 8 key areas.
A deep dive into 4 topics discussed during a series of interactive sessions at the ACCC 49th Annual Meeting and Cancer Center Business Summit: business and artificial intelligence technology, research and clinical trials, and precision medicine.