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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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NCCS Joins Colleagues in Submitting Comments to NIH on the Use of a Single Institutional Review Board for Multi-Site Research

Today, NCCS joined colleagues in the cancer community in submitting comments to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on the Draft…
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The Impetus for Creating the “Imperatives for Quality Cancer Care”

The impetus for creating an issue paper entitled "Imperatives for Quality Cancer Care" (Imperatives) came from a desire for the National…
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The Affordable Care Act & Cancer Survivorship (INFOGRAPHIC)

The first principle of the Imperatives for Quality Cancer Care states, "People with cancer have the right to a system of universal…
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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Survivor Lisa Gray Talks About Her Experiences with the Affordable Care Act

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is making great strides in ensuring that, “People with cancer have the right to a system of universal…
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NCCS CEO Shelley Fuld Nasso Introduces Our New Blog Series

This year, NCCS and a diverse group of guest contributors will revisit the Imperatives for Quality Cancer Care as published in 1995…
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Announcing a New Blog Series: “The Imperatives for Quality Cancer Care” 20 Years Later

Read posts from the new blog series: "The Imperatives for Quality Cancer Care" 20 Years Later In 1995, NCCS published Imperatives…
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WCOE: Attention for Precision Medicine, Cancer Statistics, Coming to Terms, and the Challenge of Paying for Drugs

https://twitter.com/ACSCAN/status/557729776887406592 https://twitter.com/OncNursingNews/status/558138305980948481 https://twit…
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NCCS Joins Colleagues in Submitting Comments to HHS Regarding Proposed Rule on Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2016

In late December 2014, NCCS joined colleagues in the Cancer Leadership Council in submitting comments to the Department of Health and…
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NCCS Joins Colleagues in Submitting Comments to National Association of Insurance Commissioners on the Health Benefit Plan Network Access and Adequacy Model Act

Last week, NCCS joined colleagues in the Cancer Leadership Council (CLC) in submitting comments to the National Association of Insurance…
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WCOE: New IOM Report, Control Issues, Tempting Treatment Options, and Patients ‘Right to Try’ New Drugs

https://twitter.com/theIOM/status/555428756106805249 https://twitter.com/CancerAdvocacy/status/555477303653044224 https://twit…

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