Nadine J. Barrett, senior associate dean for community engagement and equity in research at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health, was named president of the Association of Cancer Care Centers.
The Association of Community Cancer Centers has established a new e-course, Implementing Shared Decision-Making in Bladder Cancer Care, as part of its resources for cancer care centers to access evidence-based health literacy principles and shared decision-making strategies to reduce disparities in bladder cancer care.
The Association of Community Cancer Centers has released consensus-based Oncology Financial Advocacy Services Guidelines, a comprehensive framework developed to aid cancer programs and practices deliver services to patients that prevent, detect, and mitigate financial hardship during cancer care.
The Association of Community Cancer Centers released its annual Trending Now in Cancer Care report, including actionable strategies in eight key areas: payer-driven challenges, patient engagement, new care delivery models, workforce issues, business intelligence solutions, artificial intelligence clinical decision support tools, precision medicine, and research and clinical trials.Â
The Association of Community Cancer Centers—with its partners, the Association of Oncology Social Work and the American Psychosocial Oncology Society—is calling for sweeping improvements to mental health care services and support for patients, caregivers, and mental health care professionals experiencing psychological distress.
The Association of Community Cancer Centers released its 2022 Impact Report.
Olalekan Ajayi was elected president of the Association of Community Cancer Centers at the association’s 49th Annual Meeting and Cancer Center Business Summit.Â
The American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Association of Community Cancer Centers have jointly released two resources to help research sites increase racial and ethnic equity, diversity, and inclusion in cancer clinical trials.
The Association of Community Cancer Centers released the following statement in response to a new payment model proposed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
ASCO and the Association of Community Cancer Centers jointly released recommendations addressing the lack of equity, diversity, and inclusion in cancer clinical trials.Â