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CANCER BUZZ

Association of Cancer Care Centers

CANCER BUZZ features fresh perspectives on hot topics in oncology care delivery. CANCER BUZZ is where stakeholders from the front lines of care to the C-suite, from research to the registry, from chairside to benchside, talk about top-of-mind questions and real-world impact.

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05:35

Improving Community Clinical Trial Participation

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/10/13

Lack of community participation in cancer clinical trials has long been an issue, as has a lack of diversity among participants. On this CANCER BUZZ mini-podcast, learn about the importance of reaching diverse populations with clinical trials where they live and how one clinical trial has prioritized community engagement. Guest: Alex Spira, MD, PhD, FACP, Medical Oncologist; Director, VCS Research Institute & Phase I Trial Program, Virginia Cancer Specialists Related Content: A Focus on

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23:18

Financial Barriers to Biomarker Testing

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/09/29

The advent of biomarker testing has brought targeted cancer treatment to more patients than ever before. However, these tests require a collaborative effort from a number of specialists—and that means a high price tag. Additionally, private payers have different reimbursement structures that change frequently, resulting in lengthy pre-authorization periods. On this episode of CANCER BUZZ, we speak to two financial navigators about their roles helping patients and providers understand the options

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29:37

Closing the Gender Gap in Oncology

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/09/08

The gender gap in healthcare leadership is well documented. In the oncology discipline, the divide is even wider—according to a recent survey, less than half of academic medical oncology programs have a woman in a leadership position, and that number decreases further for radiation and surgical oncology programs. On this episode of CANCER BUZZ, learn how the Livestrong Cancer Institutes and Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin are reaching out to young women in high school to

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13:37

Immunotherapy & Dermatology

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/08/25

For patients undergoing treatment with cancer immunotherapy, immune-related adverse events most often present on the skin and can be so severe that patients opt to discontinue treatment. On this episode of CANCER BUZZ, we look at dermatology’s role in the cancer care continuum and how cancer teams can better integrate dermatology into the immunotherapy care process. Guest: Joshua Arbesman, MD, Dermatologist, Cleveland Clinic Related Content: ACCC Immuno-Oncology Institute Supportive

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07:32

Lessons Learned from COVID-19

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/08/18

The coronavirus pandemic has forced adjustments to all aspects of healthcare. On this episode of CANCER BUZZ, we look at recent adaptations in oncology—and how some of these changes can actually make cancer care stronger moving forward. Guest: Randall A. Oyer, MD, Medical Director, Oncology Program, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health; 2020-2021 ACCC President Related Content: ACCC COVID-19 Resource Center Mini-Podcast: COVID-19 & Telemedicine Webcast: ASCO Survey on COVID-19 in Oncology

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05:59

Understanding COVID-19 Data

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/08/11

Diagnoses of the six most prevalent cancers have decreased sharply, according to recent reports—indicative of big changes to oncology during the pandemic. On this mini-podcast, we look at the latest data on the effects of COVID-19 on cancer practices and explore how you can adapt to changes in oncology business. Guest: Jennifer Webster, MS, Vice President of Analytics and Data Solutions, Integra Connect Related Content: ACCC COVID-19 Resource Center Webcast: Risk Stratification for Cancer

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07:45

Surgical Oncology During COVID-19

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/08/04

On this mini-podcast, learn how surgical oncology has been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and how programs are adapting to fluctuations in staff availability and patient volume. Guest: Lawrence Wagman, MD, Surgical Oncologist, City of Hope Medical Center; Regional Medical Director, City of Hope, Inland Empire Program Related Content: ACCC COVID-19 Resource Center Webcast: Risk Stratification for Cancer Patients During COVID-19 Webcast: Optimizing Staffing Strategies Amid COVID-19

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17:07

Reducing Cancer Drug Waste

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/07/28

This year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services reported that of the top ten discarded drugs reimbursed by Medicare Part B in 2018, six were cancer medications, totaling 330 million dollars. On this episode of CANCER BUZZ, learn about the ways cancer programs are working to reduce drug waste and curb the rising cost of cancer care. Guest: Anthony Boyd, PharmD, BCPS, Pharmacy Manager, Oncology, Cleveland Clinic Related Content: ACCC Oncology Pharmacy Education Network Waste Not, Want Not

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07:46

Cancer Screening During COVID-19

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/07/21

The effect of delayed cancer screenings due to COVID-19 has the potential to put tens of thousands of lives at risk. On this mini-podcast, learn how some cancer programs are finding creative ways to engage patients and adapt screening programs during these difficult times. Guest: Renea Duffin, MPA, Vice President of Cancer Support and Outreach, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Related Content: ACCC COVID-19 Resource Center Mini-Podcast: COVID-19 Testing Strategies Mini-Podcast: Drive-Thru

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28:44

The Needs of Younger Adults with Cancer

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/07/14

When a person between the ages of 30 and 50 is diagnosed with cancer, they face unique personal challenges—and a care continuum that wasn’t necessarily designed for them. On this episode of CANCER BUZZ, author and cancer survivor Laura Holmes Haddad shares how her battle with breast cancer changed her perception of the resources available to younger adults with cancer, and what cancer programs can do to meet their needs. Guest: Laura Holmes Haddad, author, This Is Cancer: Everything You Need to

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05:10

Staff Resiliency During COVID-19

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/07/07

On this mini-podcast, ACCC President-Elect Krista Nelson shares how Providence Cancer Institute has made staff resiliency and morale a priority during the COVID-19 pandemic, and offers resources you can use at your program. Guest: Krista Nelson, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, BCD, Program Manager of Quality & Research, Cancer Support Services & Compassion, Providence Cancer Institute; 2020-2021 ACCC President-Elect Related Content: ACCC COVID-19 Resource Center Mini-Podcast: COVID-19 Self-Care CANCER BUZZ

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06:34

COVID-19 Testing Strategies

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/06/30

On this mini-podcast, learn about Ochsner Cancer Center’s testing strategy for COVID-19 and how you can adapt their guidance when establishing your own testing protocols. Guest: Zoe Larned, MD, Chair, Hematology/Oncology and Director, Inpatient Hematology/Oncology, Ochsner Health System Related Content: ACCC COVID-19 Resource Center Planning Your COVID-19 Testing Strategy (webcast) Mini-Podcast: Drive-Thru COVID-19 Screening Creating a Safe Workplace During COVID-19 COVID-19 Infection

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13:02

IO Clinical Trials During COVID-19

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/06/23

On this episode of CANCER BUZZ, we look at how immunotherapy clinical trials have been affected by the pandemic and what cancer programs can do to safely and effectively administer clinical trials. Guest: Joanne Riemer, RN, BSN, Research Oncology Nurse, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD Related Content: Immunotherapy Clinical Trials During COVID-19 (ACCCBuzz blog post) Clinical Trials & COVID-19: Charting New Territory (ACCCBuzz blog post)

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05:59

COVID-19 & Personal Protection

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/06/16

On this mini-podcast, we discuss the personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages that cancer programs face, and how one program has taken creative steps to get what they need. Guest: Lori Tritto, MSN, OCN, NPD-BC, Clinical Operations Director, Todd Cancer Institute Related Content: ACCC COVID-19 Resource Center Creating a Safe Workplace During COVID-19 COVID-19 Infection Prevention Measures (webcast) Mini-Podcast: COVID-19 vs. Biocontainment Using PPE, Centers for Disease Control and

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17:44

Improving Lung Cancer Care

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/06/10

Every year, more people die of lung cancer than from breast, prostate, and colon cancers combined—and outcomes are worse for minorities and the socioeconomically disadvantaged. On this episode of CANCER BUZZ, learn how two cancer programs used a unique quality improvement model to improve care for lung cancer patients who are uninsured or on Medicaid. Guests: Amy Ellis, Director, Quality and Value Based Care, Northwest Medical Specialties PLLC Wendi Waugh, BS, RT(R)(T), CMD, CTR, Administrative

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07:43

COVID-19 vs. Biocontainment

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/06/02

On this mini-podcast, we learn how Nebraska Medical Center treats patients with cancer in the same institution where the most serious COVID-19 patients receive treatment at the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit. Guest: Theresa Franco, Vice President of Cancer Operations, Nebraska Medical Center Related Content: ACCC COVID-19 Resource Center Optimizing Staffing Strategies Amid COVID-19 (webcast) Managing COVID-Positive Patients in the Clinic (webcast) Mini-Podcast: Drive-Thru COVID-19 Screening

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15:31

Immunotherapy & Mental Health

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/05/27

On this episode of CANCER BUZZ, learn about the mental health implications of treatment with cancer immunotherapy, and how cancer care providers can better integrate mental health awareness into the IO care continuum. Guests: Jessica Vanderlan, PhD, Manager of Siteman Psychology Service, Siteman Cancer Center Linda Bohannon, RN, BSN, MSM, President, Cancer Support Community Related Content: “Elevating Survivorship: Results from Two National Surveys” “Communication: Key to Addressing Toxicity

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06:43

COVID-19 & Telemedicine

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/05/19

On this mini-podcast, we learn how cancer programs can quickly and securely establish telemedicine platforms to continue delivering quality care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Guest: Joni Candler, Ambulatory Manager of Multi-D Oncology Clinic, IU Health Simon Cancer Center Related Content: ACCC COVID-19 Resource Center Telehealth Billing and Coding—Part I (webcast) Implementing Telehealth in Response to COVID-19—Part II (webcast) Implementing Virtual Tumor Boards Amid COVID-19 (webcast) IO

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07:19

Urban Cancer Care During COVID-19

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/05/12

On this mini-podcast, we learn how the coronavirus has affected cancer care in New York City, and how one health system has adapted to meet these challenges. Guest: Luis Isola, MD, Director of Clinical Cancer Programs, Mount Sinai Health System Related Content: ACCC COVID-19 Resource Center Mini-Podcast: COVID-19 & Rural Cancer Care Cancer Care in the Time of COVID-19 COVID-19: What Cancer Patients Need to Know Improving the Lives of Advanced Cancer Patients with a Dedicated Palliative

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08:00

COVID-19 & Rural Cancer Care

CANCER BUZZ ·

2020/05/05

On this mini-podcast, we look at how rural cancer care teams are managing to provide quality care with limited resources during the COVID-19 pandemic. Guest: Chad Pedersen, MD, Medical Oncologist, Sidney Health Center Related Content: ACCC COVID-19 Resource Center Rural Cancer Care During a Pandemic Episode 9: The Front Lines of Rural Cancer Care Episode 6: Clinical Trial Access in Rural Areas Episode 5: Rural Cancer Care The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the

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