Changing Economics in Cancer Care: Optimizing Resources and Strategic Tactics to Improve Patient Outcomes and Protect the Workforce
Understanding the changes in the economics of oncology care and the increasing financial challenges impacting cancer centers is important for stakeholders at all levels to become informed consumers of the healthcare system. It is important for cancer center leaders to have this information to make informed decisions around resource allocation for continued viability.
Category
- Best Practices
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 1.00 ACPE contact hours
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 ANCC contact hours
- 1.00 ASWB continuing education credit
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Health-Related Social Needs: How to Identify and Address the Needs of Your Patients
There is currently a dearth of training and education for healthcare students and professionals on both the importance of health-related social needs (HRSN) and the best practices in screening for and intervening to address HRSN. Patients and their caregivers may not understand the impact that health-related social needs could have on treatment and care.
Category
- Supportive Care Topics
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 0.75 ACPE contact hours
- 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.75 ANCC contact hours
- 0.75 Participation
Cost $0.00
Health Insurance 101: Helping Patients Navigate the Health Insurance Maze
Providers need to be aware of the myriad insurance-related issues they may encounter and understand how they can help their patients navigate potential coverage landmines and advocate for themselves to ensure the best care possible.
Category
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 1.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 1.25 ACPE contact hours
- 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.25 ANCC contact hours
- 1.25 ASWB continuing education credit
- 1.25 Participation
Cost $0.00
Difficult Conversations: How to Communicate with Patients and Caregivers
Having good communication and listening skills when talking to patients and caregivers is essential, and yet many early career providers are uncomfortable having these conversations and lack real-world experience. It is important for providers to understand that having these types of conversations, even if the patient is hesitant to have them, is a critical component of treating patients with cancer.
Category
- Supportive Care Topics
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 0.75 ACPE contact hours
- 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.75 ANCC contact hours
- 0.75 ASWB continuing education credit
- 0.75 Participation
Cost $0.00
Plenary Session - Living with Lynch Syndrome: A Patient Story
It is critical for individuals with a family history of Lynch syndrome to have genetic counseling and testing in order to identify those who are at risk and implement appropriate screening, surveillance, and risk-reduction strategies based on the individual’s risk profile. Clinicians need to recognize the role of genetic testing and counseling and the importance of a personalized and patient-centric approach to care of individuals with a hereditary cancer syndrome.
Category
- Colorectal Cancer
- Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 1.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 1.25 ACPE contact hours
- 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.25 ANCC contact hours
- 1.25 ASWB continuing education credit
- 1.25 Participation
Cost $0.00
Management of Trauma-Related and Stressor-Related Disorders
Patients with mental illness experience cancer disparities, such as increased cancer mortality rates, more advanced cancer at time of diagnosis, and more comorbidities. For the NCCN Guidelines for Distress Management update, the panel separated management recommendations for adjustment disorder, and PTSD and acute stress disorder.
Category
- Distress Management
- Supportive Care Topics
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 1.00 ACPE contact hours
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 ANCC contact hours
- 1.00 ASWB continuing education credit
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Team-Based Case Review: Breast Cancer
As a result of the therapeutic advances and clinical research affecting the management of patients with cancer, clinicians can benefit by comparing their individual skills of diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with their peers. This peer interaction is an integral part in enhancing clinical decision-making skills that can improve patient care.
Category
- Breast Cancer
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 1.00 ACPE contact hours
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 ANCC contact hours
- 1.00 ASWB continuing education credit
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Cancer Risk Reduction Strategies for Transgender, Non-Binary, and Gender Diverse People with Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
Education is needed at all levels of the health care system to aid providers in making the most informed possible decisions in caring for this patient population.
Category
- Disparities
- Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 1.00 ACPE contact hours
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 ANCC contact hours
- 1.00 ASWB continuing education credit
- 1.00 Participation
Cost $0.00
Appropriate Vaccinations for Patients in Survivorship
Clinician education on current vaccine recommendations can help providers encourage optimal immunizations to avoid the morbidity and mortality associated with vaccine-preventable infections.
Category
- Survivorship
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 0.75 ACPE contact hours
- 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.75 ANCC contact hours
- 0.75 Participation
Cost $0.00
Variations in Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations
Breast screening is performed in individuals without any signs or symptoms of breast cancer so that disease can be detected as early as possible, with the goal of decreasing the overall treatment needed and reducing morbidity and mortality rates.
Category
- Breast Cancer
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 0.75 ACPE contact hours
- 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.75 ANCC contact hours
- 0.75 Participation
Cost $0.00