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[PODCAST] Pharmacy Benefit Managers: How Advocacy Led to Action Published June 20, 2022 The Federal Trade Commission unanimously launched a formal inquiry into the business practices of the prescription drug middleman industry—known as pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs)—in early June 2022 due to the overwhelming response of more than 24,000 public comments during their request for information. Matt …
In March, the Wisconsin legislature passed the 2021 Wisconsin Act 9 with overwhelming bipartisan support. Enactment of this PBM reform legislation establishes, for the first time, PBM oversight in Wisconsin.
No one disputes the need to rein in U.S. healthcare costs. However, for patients with cancer and the providers who care for them, the increasing burden of prior authorizations, step therapy requirements, and the lack of transparency regarding certain PBM business practices add on costs. Find out what advocates in Tennessee are doing to enact reform at the state level.
As the leading education and advocacy organization for the cancer care community, ACCC recognizes that our members are treating an increasing number of Americans with late-stage cancer diagnoses. We believe this legislation will help patients and providers access the necessary technologies to detect cancer earlier.
Oncology Issues  January/February 2012 55 T ACTIONACCC T PROFILE PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITY LEGAL CORNER CODING & BILLING N ACCC Member Nip It in the Butt: Breathing in the Truth about Tobacco An Innovative Education Program is Affecting Community Health by Allison Griffin The health risks of tobacco use are well known. Yet …
Genetic counseling and testing rates among community cancer programs for patients with breast cancer following site-directed quality improvement Leigh Boehmer1, Latha Shivakumar1, Christine B. Weldon2, Julia Rachel Trosman3, Stephanie A. Cohen3, Dawn Nixon3, Zohra Ali-Khan Catts4, Susan Miesfeldt5, Stephanie Sharp5, Lorraine Tafra6, Lisa Muto7, Natalie Fadrowski8, Melissa …
We sat down with ACCC President Krista Nelson, on how her personal experiences during the pandemic—and those of her colleagues and patients—deeply impacted her and influenced the development of her 2021-2022 ACCC President’s Theme.
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month! Learn how the Cancer Support Community's patient guides help patient health literacy and promote shared decision-making.
ACCC recently released its 2020 Trending Now in Cancer Care report, an annual initiative that seeks to identify current and emerging trends in cancer practices and programs across the country.
May 25, 2021
Hear considerations for treating patients with CLL during the pandemic, including best options, treatment timing, changes to the usual regimen, and how to prepare for the future.
If you enjoy writing, editing and document review; planning educational programs and sharing best practices; marketing and social media; engagement with peers and sponsors; then we are looking for you! ACCC is seeking to fill open member positions on its committees.
ACCC is looking to fill open positions on its Communications Committee. Members on this committee provide strategic direction into topics relevant to the multidisciplinary cancer care team; share input into future podcast, blog, and article topics, speakers, and authors; are social media ambassadors for ACCC; and more.
ACCC is seeking to fill open member positions on its Education Committee, which features opportunities to help with aspects of educational program planning, session and agenda development for ACCC's national meetings, and more.
ACCC is seeking to fill open member positions on its Membership Committee, which features activities in membership engagement and strategy.
ACCC is looking for physicians, advanced practice providers (NP/PA), or oncology pharmacists to be group leaders for a new CE initiative. which will establish meaningful, small group interactions between clinicians involved in the care of patients with early-stage NSCLC that will, through collaborative educational experiences, help them optimally manage these patients.
We’ll delve into the dramatic changes in care delivery that Montefiore Health System underwent during the pandemic, lessons learned along the way that can help pave the way forward, and how the spirit of collaboration and innovation that emerged in 2020 will remain long after the pandemic.
Get involved with ACCC's advocacy and policy efforts. ACCC is seeking to fill open member positions on its Governmental Affairs Committee.
Help support education projects by participating in sponsor-facing opportunities as a member on ACCC's Corporate Development Committee.
This is the first of a monthly blog series on how the author created a streamlined oncology service line within her health system to help improve clinical outcomes across all sites.
Oncology Programs Report COVID’s Impact Staffing, Operations, Research, Telehealth, Health Equity and Revenue Rockville, MD — The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) announced today the release of Trending Now in Cancer Care 2020, an annual report that identifies current and emerging trends in cancer programs across the country. The detailed report presents findings from focus groups that …