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April 23, 2018
Part 2 of a 3-Part Series on Cancer Immunotherapies and Care Coordination Between the Multi-Specialty Team Members Learn why leading cancer programs are developing a toxicity team for patients on cancer immunotherapies, and how to build a toxicity team for your I-O program. Featured Speakers: Jarushka Naidoo, M.B.B.Ch. Assistant Professor of Oncology, Department of Oncology Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive …
A report released last week at the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) annual national policy forum in Washington, D.C., finds that only 27 percent of patients have access to clinical trials close to where they are receiving treatment. In this new landscape report, “Barriers to Patient Enrollment in Therapeutic Clinical Trials for Cancer,” existing key research and knowledge on …
PowerPoint Presentation G-Codes Continued risk in 2018 • • • • • • • Copyright © 2015 RCI All Rights Reserved. Do Not Duplicate. Work product, information & guidance provided by RCI …
Financial Navigation in the Oncology Setting: An essential Services Developing Your Financial Navigation Services Dan Sherman, MA, LPC ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ id ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2014 ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ Financial Counselor Level of Education …
April 9-13, 2018, is designated National Cancer Registrars Week. The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) is pleased to recognize its cancer registrar members and the important, increasingly sophisticated role that the profession plays to advance cancer prevention, research, and treatment both locally and nationally. From ensuring data accuracy to providing meaningful information to advance …
ACCC Oncology Reimbursement Meeting Agenda 8:00 – 9:00 AM Registration/Breakfast in Resource Center 9:00 – 9:15 AM Introduction and Welcome 9:15 – 10:15 AM Oncology Coding Updates Teri Bedard, RT (R)(T), CPC, Coding Strategies, Inc. The 2018 Medicare Final Rules bring significant changes, including patient relationship modifiers, 340B reimbursement changes, a site of …
ACCC Oncology Reimbursement Meeting Agenda 8:00 – 9:00 AM Registration/Breakfast in Resource Center 9:00 – 9:15 AM Introduction and Welcome 9:15 – 10:15 AM Oncology Coding Updates Karna W. Morrow, CPC, RCC, CCS-P, Coding Strategies, Inc. The 2018 Medicare Final Rules bring significant changes, including patient relationship modifiers, 340B reimbursement changes, a site …
ACCC ONCOLOGY REIMBURSEMENT MEETINGS 2018 Billing & Coding Alternative Payment Models Data & Quality Reporting Federal Reimbursement Policies Financial Navigation Services REGISTER TODAY! ACCC-CANCER.ORG/ReimbursementMeeting TUESDAY, APRIL 10 Princeton Marriott at Forrestal Princeton, New Jersey THURSDAY, MAY 3 Four Points By Sheraton Charleston …
ACCC Oncology Reimbursement Meeting Agenda 8:00 – 9:00 AM Registration/Breakfast in Resource Center 9:00 – 9:15 AM Introduction and Welcome 9:15 – 10:15 AM Important Data Points for Your Cancer Program’s Financial Health Ricky Newton, CPA, Cancer Specialists of Tidewater Managing data to track the performance of your program and implement sound financial strategies …
PowerPoint Presentation G-Codes Continued risk in 2018 • • • • • • • Copyright © 2015 RCI All Rights Reserved. Do Not Duplicate. Work product, information & guidance provided by RCI …
PowerPoint Presentation Important Data Points for Your Cancer Program’s Financial Health Ricky Newton, CPA Director of Cancer Specialists of Tidewater, Ltd. & Director of Financial Services & Operations for COA 757.639.4855 rnewton@tidewatercancer.com Revenue Cycle Oncology Staffing • Each billing team member has separate section of the patient alphabet • Obtains all …
Financial Navigation in the Oncology Setting: An essential Services Developing Your Financial Navigation Services Dan Sherman, MA, LPC ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ id ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2014 ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ Financial Counselor Level of Education …
Federal Reimbursement Trends_450543 Date Federal Health Policy: How It May Affect Your Program April 10, 2018 Association of Community Cancer Centers 1 Agenda DRAFT 0100.015\450543(pptx) WD 4-10-18 340B Drug Discount Program BackgroundI. II. Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Rule and Physician Fee Schedule (PFS)III. Merit-Based Incentive Payment …
Over the last months, my ACCCBuzz blog posts have covered navigation documentation tools, orientation needs, patient education, and the value navigators bring to a cancer program. Navigators support patient-centered, coordinated, streamlined access to care. But what about the support navigators themselves need in order to provide the best possible care for the patients and their families while juggling …
Rockville, MD—While research is delivering new therapies to fight cancer and policymakers are debating healthcare reform measures—a serious side effect of cancer continues to devastate patients and their families: financial toxicity. Worry over how patients will pay for their cancer treatment adds one more layer of stress and uncertainty at a time when their sole focus should be on getting well. …
Healthcare stays in flux as Congress passed an omnibus spending bill this past Friday, March 23, funding the federal government through September 2018. While many healthcare provisions made their way into the budget, including increased funding for the opioid epidemic, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there was no inclusion of a market …
ACCC Capitol Hill Day Issue Briefs—March 14, 2018 THE CANCER CARE PLANNING AND COMMUNICATIONS (CCPC) ACT (H.R. 5160) BACKGROUND: The complexities of cancer care coordination and limited cancer program resources often results in cancer patients not receiving a care plan for treatment and survivorship. Patient navigation and survivorship care planning have emerged as important cancer …
ACCC Capitol Hill Day Issue Briefs—March 14, 2018 ACCC PRINCIPLES FOR 340B SUSTAINABILITY AND REFORM BACKGROUND: ACCC members provide cancer care in private practices and hospitals, both academic and community-based; both for-profit and not-for-profit. Given the diversity of our membership, and the growing discussion around the need for reforms to the 340B Drug Pricing …
ACCC Capitol Hill Day Issue Briefs—March 14, 2018 THE PALLIATIVE CARE AND HOSPICE EDUCATION AND TRAINING ACT (PCHETA) (H.R. 1676/S. 693) BACKGROUND: Palliative care improves quality of life, enhances patient and family satisfaction with care, and controls costs for the rapidly expanding population of individuals with serious illness or multiple chronic conditions. In …
ACCC Capitol Hill Day Issue Briefs—March 14, 2018 THE CANCER DRUG PARITY ACT OF 2017 (H.R. 1409) BACKGROUND: Traditionally, intravenous (IV) and injected treatments were the primary methods of chemotherapy delivery. Today, patient-administered chemotherapy has become more prevalent and is the standard of care for many types of cancer. But insurance coverage has not kept pace …