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Mashup Score: 10Oncology Rapid-Assessment Clinic Can Successfully Reduce Cancer-Related Emergency Department Visits - 3 year(s) ago
The establishment of an oncology rapid-assessment clinic (ORAC) resulted in a more than 10% reduction in emergency department (ED) visits after the first year of implementation, according to a poster presentation (Abstract 258) during the 2021 ASCO Quality Care Symposium.
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Mashup Score: 0Courtney Williams on Cancer Survivors Working Together to Improve Patient Adherence - The ASCO Post - 3 year(s) ago
2021 ASCO Quality Care Symposium Courtney Williams, DrPH, of the National Cancer Institute, discusses the costs associated with cancer survivors who don’t take their medications and cites the need for research to better understand whether residing in an urban or rural area may affect prescription adherence, and what interventions might…
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Courtney Williams, DrPH, on Cancer Survivors: Working Together to Improve Patient Adherence https://t.co/JCczivfzuj #ASCOQLTY21 @cphilwil @NCICareDelivRes https://t.co/sqglbbEI7D
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Mashup Score: 10Racial, Gender, Insurance Status Disparities Identify Need for Better Access to Genomic Testing for Patients With NSCLC - 3 year(s) ago
Although genomic testing has become the standard of care for metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), not all patients have similar access to testing, according to the results of a nationwide study (Abstract 113) presented during the 2021 ASCO Quality Care Symposium.
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#ASCOQLTY21 data reveal disparities in who receives standard-of-care genomic testing in metastatic #NSCLC 👉 https://t.co/axutfUK8Sd #ASCODailyNews @khud23 @TexasOncology @VanderbiltU @OncoAlert
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2021 ASCO Quality Care Symposium Benjamin W. Corn, MD, of Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem, discusses hope: what it takes for hope to thrive; how he and his colleagues are helping patients and providers become more hopeful through workshops; and his collaboration with the Southwest Oncology Group to aid patients, through hopefulness, to…
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Benjamin W. Corn, MD, on Integrating Hope Into Clinical Oncology https://t.co/cZkzwxFNFV #oncology #ASCOQLTY21 @ShaareZedekMed https://t.co/zWxIqGllWy
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Mashup Score: 1Study Shows Benefits of a Next-Day Access Program for Patients With Cancer - The ASCO Post - 3 year(s) ago
By The ASCO Post Staff Posted: 9/28/2021 12:13:00 PM Last Updated: 9/28/2021 12:06:52 PM A pilot program developed by researchers at Yale Cancer Center that offers patients next-day access for oncologic consultation showed reduced wait times for initial access to cancer…
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RT @jrgralow: Study Shows Benefits of a Next-Day Access Program for Patients With Cancer #ASCOQLTY21 https://t.co/TPjqyCYuf4
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Mashup Score: 20Novel Quality Improvement Initiative Tackles Gaps in Fertility Counseling for Young Adults With Cancer - 3 year(s) ago
A quality-improvement (QI) initiative launched by hematology-oncology fellows at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) found fertility preservation care for young adults with cancer can be improved by leveraging an interprofessional, multidisciplinary team and engaging local fertility specialists.
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QI initiative by @hopkinskimmel fellows found improved #fertilitypreservation for YAs w cancer using a multidisciplinary team & engaging local fertility specialists, reports @guptaarjun90. https://t.co/CDacpuEyXs #ASCODailyNews #ASCOQLTY21 @OncoAlert @ASCO_pubs @Hopkins_HemOnc
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Mashup Score: 0Sarah Mougalian on a Next-Day Access Program for Patients With Cancer - The ASCO Post - 3 year(s) ago
Leticia Nogueira, PhD, MPH, on the Association of Medicaid Expansion and Early Mortality Following Lung Cancer Surgery Leticia Nogueira, PhD, MPH, of the American Cancer Society, discusses results from a study designed to evaluate the impact of Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). In Medicaid-expansion states, mortality among…
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Sarah S. Mougalian, MD, on a Next-Day Access Program for Patients With Cancer https://t.co/HL0kKBnWMs #oncology #cancer @SMougalian #ASCOQLTY21 https://t.co/hmfqfAKcXB
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Mashup Score: 2Combined Intervention Improves Documentation of Goals of Care - 3 year(s) ago
Enrollment into the CAREPlan program—a combination of two evidence-based goals of care interventions—significantly increased goals of care documentation by the primary oncologist by 1 year after the program’s introduction, according to data presented during the 2021 ASCO Quality Care Symposium (Abstract 2).
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Enrollment into the #CAREPlan program—a combo of 2 evidence-based goals of care interventions—significantly increased goals of care documentation by the primary onc, according to #ASCOQLTY21 ➡️ https://t.co/0qA56XrfpL #ASCODailyNews @DivyaParikhMD @MBakitas @OncoAlert
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Mashup Score: 0Study Shows Benefits of a Next-Day Access Program for Patients With Cancer - The ASCO Post - 3 year(s) ago
By The ASCO Post Staff Posted: 9/28/2021 12:13:00 PM Last Updated: 9/28/2021 12:06:52 PM A pilot program developed by researchers at Yale Cancer Center that offers patients next-day access for oncologic consultation showed reduced wait times for initial access to cancer…
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Study Shows Benefits of a Next-Day Access Program for Patients With Cancer https://t.co/pdNxgiXNef #cancer #oncology #ASCOQLTY21
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Mashup Score: 19PROs Predicted Responses, Survival at 1-Month in GI Cancers - 3 year(s) ago
Changes in patient-reported outcomes (PROs) seen after just 1 month predicted for treatment response and survival outcomes in patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancers, according to data (Abstract 154) presented during the 2021 ASCO Quality Care Symposium.
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Changes in PROs seen after just 1 month predicted for Tx response & survival outcomes in pts w advanced #GIcancers, according to #ASCOQLTY21 data. https://t.co/tSheMzzsSn @Joy_Jarnagin @Areejmd @OncoAlert #gicsm #survonc #ASCODailyNews
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The establishment of an oncology rapid-assessment clinic reduced ED visits by more than 10% after the first year of implementation. https://t.co/gTVZDJC9EW #ASCOQLTY21 @OncoAlert