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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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The Hill Online “Physician Payment Reform Matters to Cancer Patients”

Proposed Reforms Could Improve Quality of Care NCCS advocates for recommendations that could benefit cancer patients and the Medicare…
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NCCS Policy Comments: Rewarding Quality of Care Among Other Measures in SGR Legislative Proposal

NCCS submitted comments to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways & Means Committee on a draft proposal to repeal the…
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NCCS Names Shelley Fuld Nasso as CEO

The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) announces the appointment of Shelley Fuld Nasso as Chief Executive Officer. Fuld…
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NCCS Joins Patient and Professional Organizations in Urging Congressional Leadership to End the Shutdown

The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) joined more than 20 patient and professional organizations in the Cancer Leadership…
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Jessie Gruman’s Prepared Patient Blog on the Accuracy of Health News

In a recent post on the Prepared Patient Blog, Jessie Gruman writes about the demands placed on health journalists, and the impact…
National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Amy Berman Discusses Range of Cancer Care Issues

Harold Pollack interviews Amy Berman for a recent post in the Washington Post Wonkblog. Ms. Berman speaks openly about her experiences…
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NCCS Announces Cancer Policy Advisors

Today the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) announces the appointment of a group of leaders in the oncology field to…
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IOM Report Released Today, “Delivering High-Quality Cancer Care: Charting a New Course for a System in Crisis”

Today, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released its report, “Delivering High-Quality Cancer Care: Charting a New Course for a System…
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NCCS Comments on Proposed Physician Fee Schedule for 2014

NCCS submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the proposed rule that addresses Medicare Part B…
National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

Presidential Proclamation — National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

President Obama announced that the month of September will officially be known as National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The proclamation,…

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