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Social Drivers of Health

WEBSocial drivers of health (SDOH) refer to the conditions in which people live, work, and play. SDOH are defined as external factors including social, economic, and …

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ACCC Learning: Health Literacy and Clear Communication eCourse

WEBHealth Literacy and Clear Communication eCourse. Improving the capacity of oncology patients to understand information related to their diagnosis, treatment, and post …

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3, 2, 1, Go! Practical Solutions for Addressing Cancer Care Disparities

WEBTxSCO will focus on the Latinx/Hispanic American population TxSCO Health Equity Initiative. This program, called 3, 2, 1, Go! will task each state society with aggregating 3 …

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Assess Your Program

WEBAssess Your Program. To help cancer programs evaluate their current health literacy efforts and prioritize steps for improvement, ACCC developed a health literacy gap assessment …

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Five Patient-Centered Strategies to Strengthen Care …

WEBpersonal health records have been thoroughly modeled26 and their utility supported by government agencies like the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information …

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Talk About It: Cancer Care and Mental Health

WEBThe program’s mission is to increase awareness on the importance of mental health in cancer care for patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, as well as policy …

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The Role of Population Health Navigators — [MINI PODCAST] Ep …

WEBThe Role of Population Health Navigators — [MINI PODCAST] Ep 101. January 25, 2023. Find the CANCER BUZZ podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or …

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Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Resources

WEBNational Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Guidelines define an adolescent and young adult (AYA) oncology patient as an individual between 15 and 39 years of age at …

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Health Information Technology

WEBHealth Information Technology. As healthcare transitions to a patient-centric, value-based model, the role of information technology (IT) has become critical for data …

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Achieving Health Equity in Oncology with Precision Medicine …

WEBAchieving Health Equity in Oncology with Precision Medicine Stewards. April 20, 2023. Precision medicine can be a game changer in the diagnosis and treatment of …

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A First Look at the 118th Congress: What to Expect in Health …

WEBOn January 30, the Biden Administration released a notice that the COVID-19 national emergency and public health emergency will be extended until May 11, 2023, at …

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State Legislation Requiring Coverage of Biomarker Testing Gains …

WEBSigned into law in June 2022 and effective in January 2024, Rhode Island Senate Bill 2201 requires state-regulated individual and group health insurance plans to …

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HEALTH LITERACY: FROM ASSESSMENT TO ACTION

WEBthat “becoming a health literate organization is a process and achieving each attribute moves the organization along the continuum closer to becoming a health literate …

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Cancer Life reiMagined: The CaLM Model of Whole-Person …

WEBLivestrong®Cancer Institutes at UT Health Austin, becoming one of our earliest gastrointestinal oncology patients. Co-designing a model with patients, …

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A Look at the Emerging Role of Health Equity Institutes

WEBThis is the first post of a three-part series on Modern Healthcare’s Social Determinants of Health Symposium, which was held virtually on October 25, 2023.. …

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NCCN Policy Summit: Addressing the Social Needs of Patients …

WEBNovember 9, 2023. This blog post is on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Oncology Policy Summit : Measuring and Addressing Health-Related Social …

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Leading in Oncology Through Change

WEBBarbara Schmidtman, PhD, has worked in healthcare for more than 20 years in a variety of professional and clinical roles. Currently, she is the executive director of …

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Social Workers Promote Health Literacy With Ask Me 3

WEBSocial Workers Promote Health Literacy With Ask Me 3. July 15, 2020. “I don’t know a single cancer patient who is not anxious,” says Jenn Paxton, LCSW, OSW …

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