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« 1 2 3 4 5 6 » Sarah Hudson-DiSalle, PharmD, RPh, FACCC Assistant Director of Reimbursement Services The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute Columbus, Ohio Leveraging the EHR to Automate Biosimilar Selection and Streamline the Prior Authorization Process This rule-based informatics …
« 1 2 3 4 5 6 » Karl Yaeger, MD Diagnostic Radiologist; Fellowship Trained in Women's Imaging Division Chief of Women's Imaging St. Luke's University Health Network Michele Brands Network Director Women's Imaging St. Luke's University Health Network, St. Luke's Cancer Care Easton, Pennsylvania A One-Stop Breast Clinic Improves Time to Diagnosis and Patient Satisfaction …
« 1 2 3 4 5 6 » Michelle Eichelmann Executive Director Oncology Services and Precision Medicine Mercy, Mercy Oncology Services Saint Louis, Missouri Smart-Texting High-Risk Patients After Chemotherapy Reduces ED Visits This machine learning algorithm runs nightly and is linked to a smart texting application that goes out to patients every morning for 7 days following …
« 1 2 3 4 5 6 » Courtney VanHouzen, PharmD PGY-2 Oncology Resident Munson Healthcare, Cowell Family Cancer Center Traverse City, Michigan Implementation of a Bispecific T-Cell Engager Therapy Program at a Community Cancer Center Development of this comprehensive bispecific antibody program included policy development; toxicity management; creation of patient and …
The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) is proud to announce the twelfth annual ACCC Innovator Award recipients. These forward-thinking Cancer Program Members have created innovative and replicable programs while demonstrating the real-world impact on the delivery of cost-effective, patient-centered care. Experience their inspiring presentations at the ACCC 39th National Oncology …
Cancer Care Associates of York York, PA An APP-Physician Model Improves Risk Stratification and Palliative Care Learn More Cone Health Cancer Center Greensboro, NC Implementing a Transportation Hub: A Holistic Approach to a Systemic Problem Learn More Inova Schar Cancer Institute Fairfax, VA Remote Monitoring of Patients with Cancer During COVID-19 Learn More Wayne State University …
Past ACCC Innovator Award Winners Since 2011, ACCC Innovator Awards honor Cancer Program Members for their ingenuity and pioneering achievements in oncology. Innovations advance the goals of improving access, quality, and value in cancer care delivery. 2020 Winners 2019 Winners 2018 Winners 2017 Winners 2016 Winners 2015 Winners 2014 Winners 2013 Winners 2012 …
As City of Hope embarkes on the development of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine currently in a phase I clinical trial, ACCCBuzz spoke with Dr. Sanjeet Dadwal about the investigational vaccine’s safety and efficacy, potential emergency use authorization (EUA), and suitability for patients with cancer.
One of the ways in which community oncology is helping to close gaps in cancer research is through participation in the National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program clinical trials. The Lahey Health Cancer Institute, a part of the Beth Israel Lahey Health System, continues to expand access to clinical trials and, in particular, the NCI National Clinical Trials Network into the community …
14 accc-cancer.org | Vol. 36, No. 3, 2021 | OI Approved Drugs • On Feb. 12, G1 Therapeutics, Inc. (g1therapeutics.com) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Cosela™ (trilaciclib) to decrease the incidence of chemotherapy- induced myelosuppression in adult patients when administered prior to a platinum/etoposide-containing regimen or topotecan-containing …
Patients with cancer who face transportation barriers often find themselves at a crossroads: They must either continue to piece together various forms of assistance to try to complete a treatment regimen and protocol or throw in the towel altogether. Instead of reacting to patients’ needs after they fall out of compliance with their specified treatment, we pledged to proactively offer and find transportation …
Dr. Vijay Rao and Dr. Eric Stephen Rubenstein returned from a Global Cardio-Oncology Society meeting g with the realization that they could do much more to protect patients with cancer from potential cardiac toxicity of chemotherapy. The two shared one goal: to prevent the cancer survivor of today from becoming the heart failure patient of tomorrow.
Vaccine Poster Wear a mask over your nose and mouth Stay at least 6 feet away from others Avoid crowds Avoid poorly ventilated spaces Wash your hands often If you received your vaccine already, it is important that you let your provider know. Please also bring a copy of your vaccination card with you to your appointment. For those who have received the vaccine- Do I need to wear a …
10 accc-cancer.org | Vol. 36, No. 3, 2021 | OI patients with a healthy support system in place or those who receive health behavioral services tend to do better and experience better outcomes. A 2019 article published in BMC Psychiatry found that the incidence of psychological disorders in patients with cancer is very high, somewhere between 30 and 60 percent.1 The most encountered problems …
As the senior director of cancer services at Spectrum Health Lakeland in St. Joseph, Mich., I led a breakout session at the 37th [Virtual] ACCC National Oncology Conference in September 2020, where I shared tips for effective and positive leadership in oncology. The first step to becoming an effective leader is to understand the type of leader you are—even if you hold an informal leadership …
16 accc-cancer.org | Vol. 36, No. 3, 2021 | OI S erving a catchment area of more than 150 miles, the Cancer Centers of Colorado at SCL Health St. Mary’s is a hospital-based community cancer center located just west of the Rocky Mountains in Grand Junction, Colo. Its 16-year-old building sits across the street from the SCL Health St. Mary’s Hospital in an outpatient pavilion. Through a suite …
80 STRATEGIES FOR THE CANCER CARE TEAM ACCC 37th [VIRTUAL] National Oncology Conference LEARN MORE AT ACCC-CANCER.ORG/NOC The Same Exceptional Programming. NOW AVAILABLE ON-DEMAND. You’ll Have Access To: • Featured Speakers who will inspire you to become an effective leader during times of adversity and adopt strategies that can help address the disparity of women …
It is well documented, even beyond Tennessee Oncology's OCM experience, that patients with cancer generally have some type of hospital-related costs during their disease treatment. Understanding the impact of these real-time alerts and data, Tennessee Oncology formed a Care Transformation Team with the focus of addressing admissions in real time, as well as follow-up care for discharges.
COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions Will patients be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine from NWMS? NWMS has limited and intermittent access to the COVID-19 vaccine due to available supply in WA state. We will follow CDC and Washington State guidelines for vaccine distribution upon receiving an allocation from the state. We do have a waiting list for those that meet the WA state eligibility …
This next year, as we emerge out of COVID-19’s shadow and into a landscape that has been forever altered by the worldwide pandemic, it is important that we reflect on what we witnessed this past year—not only the suffering but the “wins.”