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8 accc-cancer.org | Vol. 37, No. 4, 2022 | OI compliance Is My E/M Visit Separately Billable? BY TERI BEDARD, BA, RT(R)(T), CPC • The patient presents with a side effect to their drug therapy, requiring assessment, intervention, or a new prescription. Examples include nausea, pain, fever, diarrhea, or mouth sores. • There is a change in the drug therapy treatment plan that requires …
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 ACCC Patient Assistance & Reimbursement Guide is an interactive and fully digital tool, patients, health care providers and members of the multidisciplinary oncology care team can access to help find and apply for financial assistance.
Technology-drive solutions will be essential in the future of cancer care, and providing the information, education and resources health care providers need to implement those solutions is important.
Tennessee Oncology is a physician-led private oncology practice based in Nashville, with 32 clinic locations across the state and one in northern Georgia- offering medical and radiation oncology, imaging, and lab services.
Medicare prior authorization requirements acts as a barrier to patients accessing necessary services and treatments, thus creating a need for reform.
12 accc-cancer.org | Vol. 37, No. 4, 2022 | OI Approved Drugs • On April 18, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Alymsys® (bevacizumab-maly) (Brand Institute and mAbxience, brandinstitute.com and mabxience.com)—a biosimilar to Avastin® (bevacizumab). Alymsys’s approved indications include: 1) metastatic colorectal cancer in combination with intravenous fluorouracil-based …
Cancer Care Associates of York, implemented an autonomous APP model of care designed to allow these clinicians to work at the top of their license, facilitate effective physician and APP partnerships, and improve overall patient satisfaction.
ACCC and AstraZeneca were recognized for their joint effort in the Rural Appalachian Lung Cancer Screening Initiative at the Cancer Moonshot: Goals Forum hosted, by the President and First Lady.
A multicentered study based in Ohio measured genetic counseling referrals for 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 HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center has safely incorporated cannabis in the treatment of patients with cancer.
The Iowa Oncology Society launched an educational project designed to spark conversations, and raise awareness about the importance of genetic testing, counseling, and screening.
ACCC's Patient Advocacy Meeting and 3rd Annual Oncology Presidents' Institute : .' • ACCC AcnoN • ACCC's Patient Advocacy Meeting and 3rd Annual Oncology Presidents' Institute A IUSY SCNEDUIL •.-ITE THE SEPlDISER TRAGEDY Members of ACCC's Board of Trusteesand staffof the Association of Community Cancer Centers extended their condolences to all thosewho suffered the tragedy of …
Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis , ACCC MEMBER PRORLE Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis A Model Breast Center-and Mor_in a Supportive Community Anne Arundel MedicalCenter's OncologyDepartment takes a"disease-oriented..approach to cancer. Instead of being divided into med- ical oncology, radiation oncology, and surgical divisions, Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) has …
Who Cares for the Health Care Provider? Who C.es for the Health Care Provider? by Greg Risberg, M.S.W. Oneology care providersspeak of being stressedand under pressure intoday's changinghealth care environ- ment. To reduce stress, you need to be more relaxed and communicate more effectively. Here are six easy steps to follow. 1. Notice yo ur self-ta lk and tr y to keep it p__. If …
Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation as Tumor Therapy: An Overview for the Oncology Team Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation as Tumor therapy: An Overview for the Oncology Team by Bradford J. Wood, M.D., and Mary T. Wink ler ecen r develop. ments in rediofrequency thermal able- tion (RFA) haveexpanded the treatment options for cer- tain onco logy patients. Minimally invasive. image- guided therapy …
Association of Freestanding Radiation Oncology Centers Association of Freestanding Radiation Oncology Centers by Diane Millman, Esq., and Kathryn l. Kepes, M.D. WHO WE ARE The Associa tio n of Freestanding Radiat ion O ncology Ce nte rs (AFROC) is a p rofessional assoc iatio n of radia tion oncologists, physi- cists, radiat ion technol ogists. and ot her health care profes- sion als d edicated …
Absolutely Fabulous Organizational Change® Absolutely Fabulous Organizational Change" by Michael Mercer. Ph.D. Each of us iscapable ofimplementing changethatbenefits our cancer pro-gram or practice. Before-warned, however, that no matter how brilliantyour changes, if they do not fit into your organize- non's culture-the behaviors and valuesyour organization recognizes and cherishes-they …
Fundraising Basics for Community Cancer Centers Fundraising Basics for Community Cancer Centers by Susan L. Stern, CFRE, and Shirley Fessell very charity or nonprofit organiza- tion faces the same dilemma in uncer- tain economic times: how to not just survive, but also thrive and grow. Fundraising in roday's world is a special challenge. Each week, for example,we learn more about the …