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NCCS updates two long-standing publications; begins offering Cancer Survival Toolbox End of Life program as a standalone

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NCCS has recently updated two of its long-standing publications: one that addresses employment rights as a cancer survivor and the other that helps cancer patients understand and define their health insurance options and rights. The organization has also recognized that during the final stage of survivorship, having important discussions and making deliberate decisions can help patients […]

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NCCS sponsors IOM study to demographic issues in quality of cancer care

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NCCS, along with 11 other organizations sponsored an Institute of Medicine (IOM) consensus study: Improving the Quality of Cancer Care: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population. On May 21, 2012, the committee began to examine issues in the quality of cancer care with a specific focus on the demographic changes that will rapidly accelerate the […]

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NCCS participates in roundtable meeting to discuss future of Health IT

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NCCS was recently invited to participate in a roundtable discussion on the potential role of Health Information Technology in cancer care and care coordination. Senior Health Policy Advisor Ellen Stovall attended the June 7th meeting organized by the National Cancer Institute at NIH, the eHealth Initiative, and Dr. Farzad Mostashari, the National Coordinator for Health […]

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