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Coronavirus and Cancer Resources for Survivors

Cancer survivors have expressed concerns and questions about COVID-19, the coronavirus, and how they may be at higher risk due to their cancer history. Here are some resources about COVID-19 generally, and its impact for cancer survivors specifically. NCCS is seeking answers from public health experts on the coronavirus and its impact on cancer patients and survivors. Please leave a comment [...]
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WCOE: Over-Diagnosis, Over-Treatment, and a Broader View of Health

In a Health Affairs blog post entitled, “Reconceptualizing Health and Health Care: Why Our Cancer Care Delivery System Is In…
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Guest Post: Study Reports Nurse Navigators Make a Difference

As a cancer survivor and nurse educator, I am always interested in how we can advocate for the care of cancer patients and recommend…
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WCOE: “Why I Hope to Die at 75” and a New IOM Report on Quality and End of Life Preferences

Are we finally ready to address the repeated recommendations in these series of reports and to make it possible for our healthcare…
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NCCS Offers Comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation on their proposed Oncology Care Model

Click here to view all of NCCS' policy comments. Recently, NCCS submitted comments to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation…
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WCOE: Dr. Susan Love Discusses the Pros and Cons of BRCA Screening

There are as many questions as there are differences of opinion about what constitutes the best evidence when it comes to appropriate…
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NCCS and CLC Policy Comments: 2015 Physician Fee Schedule

Recently, NCCS joined colleagues in the Cancer Leadership Council (CLC) in submitting comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…
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WCOE: Paying Doctors to Talk About End-of-Life Care

In The New York Times article, “Coverage for End-of-Life Talks Gaining Ground,” Pam Belluck writes about efforts to reimburse…

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The NCCS Cancer Policy & Advocacy Team (CPAT) is a program for survivors and caregivers to learn about pressing policy issues that affect quality cancer care in order to be engaged as advocates in public policy around the needs of cancer survivors.

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