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American Society of Clinical Oncology, National Cancer Institute Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information technology, and the National Community Cancer Cancers Program. Clinical Oncology Requirements for the EHR (CORE). October 2009. Association of Community Cancer Centers. Institute for the Future of Oncology. Cancer Care in the Age of Electronic Health Information Exchange. Fall 2013. Chesanow …
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With the increasing number of approvals and new indications for immunotherapies for cancer, there is an ongoing need to ensure awareness and understanding of specific immune-related adverse events (irAEs) that may occur with these agents. This includes education for patients, all members of the multidisciplinary care team, and other allied clinicians on how irAEs differ from the traditional side effects …
For cancer programs and practices taking the initiative to enhance their patient-centered care through integrating key attributes of a health literate organization into their program, a first step is completing the Gap Assessment Tool. Once your assessment is complete, return to this page for resources and tools to support your improvement plan(s). Assessment Domains 1- 6 (below) address criteria found …
ACCC recognizes the crucial role financial advocates play in helping their patients navigate the burdensome cost of their cancer treatment. We are pleased to offer a selection of curated resources to facilitate the difficult conversations surrounding the economic burden of treatment and support your work in providing patients with the guidance they need to overcome financial hurdles.
Featured Administrator Programs Cancer Program Fundamentals The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) Cancer Program Fundamentals offer peer-developed, foundational information on the basic areas encompassed in the development of a cancer program. This resource provides a broad, high-level overview of the services included within a cancer program with links to standards, accrediting …
At every step of the cancer continuum, oncology nurses are integral to the delivery of quality, patient-centered care. From clinics to clinical trials, from the C-suite to the infusion suite, from navigating patients through treatments to outreach and education, oncology nurses are integral to multidisciplinary, coordinated care. ACCC is pleased to share some select resources for the many roles filled …
Featured Social Worker Programs Patient-Centered Care for Older Adults with Cancer Addressing the unique needs of older adults with cancer is critical for the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. ACCC’s Multidisciplinary Approaches to Caring for Geriatric Patients with Cancer project shares information on how to integrate geriatric screening and assessment into practice, resources and …
Featured Pharmacist Programs Oncology Pharmacy Education Network As oncology engages in value-based reimbursement, new payment models, and precision medicine, oncology pharmacists and pharmacy staff are integral to successful delivery of quality, cost-effective patient care. The ACCC Oncology Pharmacy Education Network (OPEN) offers the knowledge and know-how to navigate the accelerating course of …
The Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) was founded more than 40 years ago by a small group of physicians advocating for increased availability of clinical trials in the community setting and delivery of state-of-the art cancer care for patients close to home. Today, in all care settings ACCC-member oncologists, joined by their multidisciplinary team colleagues, inform and engage in ACCC …
Featured Registrar Programs Optimizing Electronic Health Records This ACCC education project focused on helping cancer programs optimize their use of EHRs to meeting the growing need for accurate, integrated, comprehensive data capture and analysis. A combination of focus groups, a survey, and site visits provide insight on effective tactics for overcoming common challenges and barriers to EHR use …
VitalTalk Multiple resources (book, app, workshops, online curricula) to enhance oncology team communication skills in handling tough conversations, goals of care planning, etc. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Using evidence-based tools to inform patients and help them set goals and make decisions based on their needs and values. AHRQ’s SHARE Approach is a five-step process for shared …
Commission on Cancer Palliative care standard 2.4 video. Center to Advance Palliative Care Palliative care payer provider toolkit; State by state access report card; palliative care definition consumer research summary; online training course catalog; Palliative Care You are a Bridge video. American Cancer Society and American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACSCAN) Palliative care resource …
Meeting a Call to Action In 2006 the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM, formerly called the Institute of Medicine) published “From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition,” and proceedings from a symposium that brought together the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS), and the Institute of Medicine …
American Cancer Society ACS published a series of navigation articles as a supplement in its journal, Cancer, which featured findings of the 2011 National Patient Navigation Collaborative inaugural meeting and other state of the science information. Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators Online education, annual conference and mid-year conference, peer-reviewed Journal of Oncology Navigation …
American Psychosocial Oncology Society APOS provides information and links to multiple professional resources for distress screening and management, educational program, and annual conference with information and training. Alliance for Quality Psychosocial Cancer Care Alliance resource guide for cancer programs compiling information about resources of its member organizations for meeting distress …
American Society of Clinical Oncology Cancer Survivorship compendium of tools for oncology providers to implement or improve survivorship care in their practices. Focused on adults who have completed curative treatment or who have transitioned to maintenance or prophylactic therapy. ASCO also has a “Providing High Quality Survivorship Care in Practice” guide and evidence-based clinical practice guidelines …
With this education project ACCC seeks to help cancer programs across the country to improve survivorship programming through the application of the health literacy principles.
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