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WCOE: Chemo for Late-Stage Cancers, Talking about Drug Prices, the Importance of Care Coordination, and the Rise of End-of-Life Care

July 24, 2015/in Cancer News, Cancer Policy Blog Care Planning, Payment Reform, Quality Cancer Care, Survivorship Care NCCS News /by actualize
What Caught Our Eye (WCOE) Each week, we recap the cancer policy articles, studies, and stories that caught our attention.

"We as oncologists don't want to give up on people, and patients don't want to be given up on." https://t.co/LFsysgxJsi #Chemo at #EOL

— NCCS – National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (@CancerAdvocacy) July 23, 2015

Drug Prices Soar, Prompting Calls for Justification, National Coalition on HealthCare: call for transparency legislat https://t.co/vnOAx3Q3Qw

— Daniel Wolfson (@WolfsonD) July 24, 2015

"In the end, I guess my greatest hope is pretty simple: that players might care about my son the way that I do.” https://t.co/Uz2t7TPZNC

— NCCS – National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (@CancerAdvocacy) July 23, 2015

The importance of care coordination across the care continuum https://t.co/THLVUgSfoA

— Oncology Nursing News (@OncNursingNews) July 23, 2015

The transcript of our #CopingCancer chat with @NIMHgov and many others is here: https://t.co/ujDzNe8JBo via @symplur pic.twitter.com/MHVqd1r3CL

— National Cancer Institute (@theNCI) July 23, 2015

Dr. Fred Bunz, NCCS CEO @sfuldnasso and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine CUPID Summer Fellowship students pic.twitter.com/24Ggd1imdk

— NCCS – National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (@CancerAdvocacy) July 22, 2015

Via @NPR: Intensive End-Of-Life Care On The Rise For Cancer Patients https://t.co/wAzj6ecU2L #EOL Advance #CarePlanning

— NCCS – National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (@CancerAdvocacy) July 22, 2015

 

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Northeast Regional Cancer Institute

 

“Perhaps one of the most impactful collaborations in Dr. Brereton’s extraordinary career remains his early work and long friendship with Ellen Stovall. Through him, and in turn through the thousands of lives he has touched, Ellen’s work continues, and her mission lives on.”

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