COA

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Daniel “Dan” Long — a rectal cancer survivor — sits down with Selma Schimmel at the Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum to talk about his work as a cancer advocate with the COA Patient Advocacy Network and the Northwest Georgia Cancer Centers. The Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum was held in Washington D.C. [...]

Eric Cohen, RN, BSN, OCN (Program Manager, Life With Cancer) sits down with Selma Schimmel and The Group Room at the Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum to discuss oncology nursing challenges in the community cancer setting. Eric is very involved with the Oncology Nursing Society on a national level. The Community Cancer Care Advocacy [...]

Matt Brow (VP, McKesson Specialty Heath) gives a presentation at the Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum on how the community cancer setting will be affected by health care reform. The Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum was held in Washington D.C. on October 24, 2012 and was co-produced by Community Oncology Alliance (COA) and [...]

Tom Kean, MPH (President & CEO, C-Change) and Linda House, RN, BSN, MSM (Executive VP, The Cancer Support Community) give a presentation at the Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum on palliative care and hospice care and how we can help facilitate quality at every stage in the community cancer care setting. The Community Cancer [...]

Bruce Gould, MD (Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers) and Carol Murtaugh, RN, BSN, OCN (Hematology and Oncology Consultants, Nebraska) gives a presentation on the oncology medical home for cancer care at the Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum. The Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum was held in Washington D.C. on October 24, 2012 and was [...]

Rick Frame (Medical Oncologist, Utah Cancer Specialists) gives a presentation on Drug Shortages and the Prognosis On Cancer Care and The Group Room at the Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum. The Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum was held in Washington D.C. on October 24, 2012 and was co-produced by Community Oncology Alliance (COA) [...]

Elizabeth J. Clarke (Executive Director, National Association of Social Workers) gives a presentation on supply and demand issues in the provider workforce for cancer care at the Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum. The Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum was held in Washington D.C. on October 24, 2012 and was co-produced by Community Oncology [...]

Linda House, RN, BSN, MSM (Executive Vice-President, External Affairs, The Cancer Support Community) sits down with Selma Schimmel and The Group Room at the Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum to the changing face of palliative care and hospice care as it relates to the community cancer setting. The Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum [...]

Tom Kean, MPH (President & CEO of C-Change) sits down with Selma Schimmel and The Group Room at the Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum to discuss C-Change with a focus on their palliative care initiative. The Community Cancer Care Advocacy Day Forum was held in Washington D.C. on October 24, 2012 and was co-produced [...]