Thyme Care closes $95M Series C to advance optimization of care, navigation

Patient navigation benefits health systems, improves care
Initial data presented at the White House come a year after CMS payment began

One year after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services made the decision to pay for patient navigation services, data from early adopters show that navigation services are leading to better outcomes, significant cost savings for healthcare systems, and mitigation of health inequities.

UCLA researchers awarded $2.5M grant from BMS Foundation to increase lung cancer screening in underserved communities

A multidisciplinary team of experts in lung cancer screening and implementation science from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, was awarded a $2.5 million grant from the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, an independent charitable organization, to spearhead a new initiative aimed at reducing disparities in lung cancer screening across Los Angeles County.

November 08, 2024

Vol.50 No.42

Clinical Trials & Tribulations

Addressing high cancer mortality in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations
A call for equity in cancer research

After reading “Breast Cancer Mortality Continues Three-Decade Decline, but Steeper Increases for Women Under 50 & AAPI Women of All Ages,” it is evident that while overall progress is being made in the fight against cancer, concerning disparities remain—particularly within the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) communities.

UF Health Cancer Center rolls out mobile cancer screening vehicle

UF Health officials and supporters gathered Wednesday to unveil the UF Health Cancer Center’s Mobile Cancer Screening Connector, which will take cancer screening care to a 23-county area in North Florida. UF Health photo by Nate GuidryThe University of Florida Health Cancer Center launched a 40-foot-long mobile cancer screening bus that will expand access to cancer screenings and essential health care services, including 3D mammograms and cervical, colon, and prostate cancer screenings.

November 01, 2024

Vol.50 No.41

Clinical Roundup

Latino enclaves in U.S. have less access to health care

Residents of U.S. neighborhoods with high concentrations of Latino residents often face significant socioeconomic challenges, including less access to health care, a study led by a UT Southwestern Medical Center researcher shows.

November 01, 2024

Vol.50 No.41

In Brief

UCLA Urology awarded $6M from CA Department of Health Care Services to serve vulnerable patients with prostate cancer

UCLA’s urology department was awarded $6 million from the California Department of Health Care Services to continue providing care and critical services to underinsured and uninsured Californians diagnosed with prostate cancer.

October 25, 2024

Vol.50 No.40

Thyme Care closes $95M Series C to advance optimization of care, navigation

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Patient navigation benefits health systems, improves care
Initial data presented at the White House come a year after CMS payment began

UCLA researchers awarded $2.5M grant from BMS Foundation to increase lung cancer screening in underserved communities

Addressing high cancer mortality in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations
A call for equity in cancer research

UF Health Cancer Center rolls out mobile cancer screening vehicle

Latino enclaves in U.S. have less access to health care

UCLA Urology awarded $6M from CA Department of Health Care Services to serve vulnerable patients with prostate cancer

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Thyme Care closes $95M Series C to advance optimization of care, navigation

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Patient navigation benefits health systems, improves careInitial data presented at the White House come a year after CMS payment began

UCLA researchers awarded $2.5M grant from BMS Foundation to increase lung cancer screening in underserved communities

Addressing high cancer mortality in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populationsA call for equity in cancer research

UF Health Cancer Center rolls out mobile cancer screening vehicle

Latino enclaves in U.S. have less access to health care

UCLA Urology awarded $6M from CA Department of Health Care Services to serve vulnerable patients with prostate cancer

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Patient navigation benefits health systems, improves care
Initial data presented at the White House come a year after CMS payment began

Addressing high cancer mortality in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations
A call for equity in cancer research