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Why Cancer Registries Matter for Survivorship careplans
Why Cancer Registries Matter for Survivorship Care Programs In The News

Why Cancer Registries Matter for Survivorship Care Programs

A cancer registry is a systematic collection of data about cancer and tumor diseases. The data are collected by Cancer Registrars. Cancer Registrars capture a complete summary of patient history, diagnosis, treatment, and status for every cancer patient in the United States, and other countries as well. Lifetime follow-up is another important aspect of the cancer registry. Current patient follow-up…
Bob Bausmith
July 16, 2015
Arizona Cancer Care Plan Summit
Survivorship Care and Care Plans: Transforming Challenges into Opportunities Resources

Survivorship Care and Care Plans: Transforming Challenges into Opportunities

Dr. Carrie Stricker attended last month's Arizona Cancer Survivorship Care Plan Summit in Phoenix Arizona.  The summit was a joint effort between the Arizona Cancer Coalition , the Arizona  Department of Health Services,  and the Susan G. Komen® Central and Northern Arizona. http://www.slideshare.net/OnQHealth/survivorship-care-and-care-plans-transforming-challenges-into-opportunities Comprehensive Cancer Control (CCC) Programs work in their community to promote healthy lifestyles and recommended cancer screening, educate…
Carevive
June 18, 2015
National Cancer Survivors Day® is Sunday, June 7 #CelebrateLife In The News

National Cancer Survivors Day® is Sunday, June 7 #CelebrateLife

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Communities to Recognize Cancer Survivors, Raise Awareness on National Cancer Survivors Day® – Sunday, June 7 Originally posted on http://www.ncsd.org/news-1/communities-to-recognize-cancer-survivors-on-sunday-june_7 On Sunday, June 7, 2015, tens of thousands of people around the world will gather in their local communities to observe the 28th annual National Cancer Survivors Day®. Hundreds of cities across the U.S. and abroad will hold…
Carevive
May 28, 2015
5 Key Takeaways From Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
5 Key Takeaways From Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies In The News

5 Key Takeaways From Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies

What has been labeled as the ultimate biography of cancer, Barak Goodman’s documentary Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies, based on the book by Siddharta Mukherjee, aired in March and is causing quite the buzz within the oncology community. The amazing biopic covers a wide range of topics of cancer ranging from early treatments from 1900s, advancements in surgery, targeted…
Carevive
May 18, 2015
Patient Reported Outcomes Research: Lessons Learned From Launching A Novel Electronic Platform Posters

Patient Reported Outcomes Research: Lessons Learned From Launching A Novel Electronic Platform

My name is Kellie Phillips. I am a BSN student at Montana State University and have been working with Dr. Jeannine Brant at Billings Clinic (BC) for almost a year and a half on a project with Carevive Health, in which I became completely enamored with. How did I become involved with research as a student nurse? I am very…
Kellie Phillips
May 15, 2015
Putting it all together: Personalized care for cancer survivors
Putting It All Together: Personalized Care For Cancer Survivors Resources

Putting It All Together: Personalized Care For Cancer Survivors

Presentation made by Dr. Carrie Stricker at American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 56th Annual Meeting. Nursing Session VI Survivorship Panel As part of ASTRO's 56th Annual Meeting, the Nurses’ Program included 11 sessions and a luncheon designed to address the educational needs of radiation oncology nurses. The Nurses’ Luncheon was open to all Annual Meeting nurse registrants. http://www.slideshare.net/OnQHealth/putting-it-all-together-personalized-care-for-cancer-survivors
Carrie Stricker
April 9, 2015
Oncology Care Model (OCM) Explained
The Oncology Care Model (OCM) Model Explained In The News

The Oncology Care Model (OCM) Model Explained

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMS Innovation Center or CMMI) is continuously developing new payment and delivery models designed to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of both primary and specialty care. Among those specialty models is the Oncology Care Model, an innovative new payment model for physician practices administering chemotherapy. Under the Oncology Care Model (OCM), practices and…
Carevive
March 31, 2015
Multi-site Clinical Research Study Leverages Technology to Increase Clinical Trial Enrollment
New Carevive Care Planning System™ Functionality for Clinical Trial Accrual In The News

New Carevive Care Planning System™ Functionality for Clinical Trial Accrual

Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, yet patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have limited effective treatment options, often offering only modest improvements in survival. The landscape for NSCLC treatment is changing rapidly, however, and many new targeted and immunotherapy agents are being studied in NSCLC clinical trials. Low participation in…
Carevive
March 31, 2015