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In the wake of the Supreme Court’s recent decision on Dobbs overturning its 1973 ruling on Roe v. Wade, the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) has become increasingly concerned with the impact this decision may have on patients with cancer and their care teams.
July 14, 2022
During his ACCC 2022-23 President’s Theme, David R. Penberthy, MD, MBA, will host a series of live, 60-minute Tech Talks (informal and interactive Zoom calls) to hear directly from the ACCC membership on how they are developing technology-driven solutions to better deliver person-centered care. The Home as a New Site of Cancer Care Thursday, July 14, 1:00 to 2:00 PM EDT The expansion of telehealth …
Allen Beck and Rivka Beck were newly weds when Allen was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome. A month before he was scheduled to complete a bone marrow transplant, he lost the insurance coverage provided by his university. Angie Santiago, CRCS, the manager of Oncology Financial Advocacy at Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at the Thomas Jefferson University Health System in Philadelphia, Pa, made sure …
Accelerated Approvals Reconsidered None Changes in Dosing/Administration None Changes in Labeled Indications Kyprolis® (carfilzomib) – FDA notified Amgen that its proteasome inhibitor—acquired as part of the company’s 2013 purchase of Onyx Pharmaceuticals—was approved for use in combination with Sarclisa® (isatuximab) and dexamethasone for the treatment of adult patients with …
ACCC and six other leading cancer advocacy organizations sent letters to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the House Committee on Ways and Means requesting that they hold a legislative hearing on H.R. 1946, the Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Screening Coverage Act.
Learn how ChristianaCare has embedded primary care within its cancer service line to help oncology patients manage their comorbidities to maximize their anti-cancer treatment.
The demand for medical cannabis education from both providers and patients is increasing dramatically as stigma on its use decreases. Learn how the Cannabis and Cancer Research and Education Clinic (CanCaRE) is helping meet this growing need.
Click to enter a date Choose an item Enter First & Last Name [ INSERT YOUR COMPANY’S NAME HERE] Dear Choose an item Enter your last name The Minnesota Society of Clinical Oncology (MSCO) Board of Directors invites [ INSERT YOUR COMPANY’S NAME HERE] to attend and display at our MSCO 2022 Fall Conference on September 14, 2022 at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis in Minnesota. …
Click to enter a date Choose an item Enter First & Last Name [ INSERT YOUR COMPANY’S NAME HERE] Dear Choose an item Enter your last name The Wisconsin Association of Hematology and Oncology (WAHO) Board of Directors invites [ INSERT YOUR COMPANY’S NAME HERE] to attend and display at our WAHO 2022 Annual Conference on September 24, 2022 at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center in …
Click to enter a date Choose an item Enter First & Last Name [ INSERT YOUR COMPANY’S NAME HERE] Dear Choose an item Enter your last name The Missouri Oncology Society (MOS) Board of Directors invites [ INSERT YOUR COMPANY’S NAME HERE] to attend and display at our MOS 2022 Annual Conference on September 28, 2022 at the Hilton St. Louis Frontenac in Missouri. The $2,500 registration …
ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY CANCER CENTERS 1 ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY CANCER CENTERS Multiple Myeloma Dispensing Models Effective Practices to Improve Care Delivery and the Patient Experience ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY CANCER CENTERS ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY CANCER CENTERS TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview …
Allen Beck and Rivka Shakow Beck were newlyweds when Allen was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome. Allen and Rivka were thrust into a stressful situation, but financial advocate, Angie Santiago, CRCS, was ready to help.
The VCU Massey Cancer Center incorporated a legal service at their center because more work had to be done to address social determinants of health rooted in legal problems in order to offer comprehensive services that met the full gamut of its patients’ needs.
Measurable residual disease (MRD) has gained traction as a compelling marker for disease status across various hematologic malignancies, including multiple myeloma. Learn how MRD is uniquely suited to help evaluate the depth of treatment response.
With an aging U.S. population and a projected shortage of medical oncologists, oncology pharmacists and the critical support they provide in the management of patient symptoms and comorbidities is more important than ever.
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center shares details about how it shifted from a push to a pull model of care for patients who present at the emergency department with incidental findings.
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center shares how auricular acupuncture, a safe, feasible, and cost-effective therapy, that stimulates points on the ear, can reduce the pain and psychological distress experienced by patients with cancer.
Association of Community Cancer Centers This publication is a benefit of membership Association of Community Cancer Centers Vol. 37 | No. 3 | 2022 Treating cancer-related pain with auricular acupuncture | 32 Developing a cannabis clinic for patients with cancer | 26 Implementing a “pull” model for incidental findings | 20 ISSUES ONCOLOGY An APP-Physician Model Improves …
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.
fast facts 8 accc-cancer.org | Month–Month 2000 | OI The Promise of Prescriptive Intelligence The second in the ACCCBuzz series focusing on the 2022-2023 ACCC President’s Theme, Leveraging Technology to Transform Cancer Care Delivery and the Patient Experience, explains how an artificial intelligence platform to that pulls massive amounts of data, including social determinants …