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6/04/2020, Georgia CORE
CMS Announces Temporary, Broad Expansion of Reimbursement for Telehealth In March, the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a temporary but sweeping change around the approval of and reimbursement for telehealth services for Medicare beneficiaries.
How to Manage Cancer Care during COVID-19 Pandemic (JNCCN) Experts from the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA)—a Member Institution of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)—are sharing insights and advice on how to continue providing optimal cancer care during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. SCCA includes the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington, which are located in the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States.
COVID-19 Navigation Toolkit (AONN)
Nelson: How Hopkins is managing COVID-19 pandemic (The Cancer Letter)
COVID-19 Clinical Oncology Frequently Asked Questions (ASCO)
Psychosocial Support for Patients With Cancer During COVID-19 (ONS Voice) The COVID-19 pandemic presents new challenges that nurses may not feel prepared or equipped to help their patients navigate. During tenuous and uncertain times, nurses must consider their patients’ psychosocial and mental health and get back to what makes us so trusted among patients and caregivers: therapeutic communication and comprehensive psychosocial considerations.
COVID-19 resource for non-English speaking patients Here's a resource about COVID-19 translated into about 13 different languages. This is useful for those of us treating patients whose first language is not English.
Last week, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) launched the ASCO Survey on COVID-19 in Oncology Registry.
Research 4/20/2020
The CDC-funded program will bring colorectal screening, navigation and colonoscopies to 15,000 people in southeast and southwest Georgia.
Georgia CORE's Dr. Hamrick breaks down national data on how COVID-19 has been impacting cancer care in Georgia.
Media & Events 6/25/2020
Nearly 400 volunteers in 58 counties have been cutting out fabric and elastic, handling administrative duties and of course, sewing.
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