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... smaller and non-research oriented medical centers. The project will integrate cancer clinical trial matching capability into existing electronic health record (EHR) and patient data management (PDM) systems using open data standards and application programming interfaces (APIs). Among the ... to many more people.” The CodeX initiative, a collaborative effort implementing oncology data standards to support better, safer, faster care, and lower burden and cost, is helping implement the project. “Several years ago, MITRE began engaging partners from across the oncology ecosystem who also understood the power of data standards and interoperability to improving cancer care and research for all. Today CodeX members are combining the mCODE™ (minimal Common Oncology Data Elements) data standard and HL7 ® FHIR ® ...

... its advocacy affiliate, ACS CAN, have steadfastly worked to accelerate advancements through increased federal cancer research and proven public health policies, resulting in a 27% decline in mortality for all cancers combined since 1971 and a 32% decline since 1991 when mortality rates were ... provide an excellent foundation for the advances we must strive for in the next 50 years, including addressing significant disparities in health equity so that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to prevent, find, treat and survive this disease. “We believe the combination of ... as we know it’, and the unwavering dedication of researchers, medical providers and of patient advocates will make the next 50 years in cancer care even more remarkable. We look forward to celebrating even more lifesaving achievements.” 0 ACS CAN Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the ...

... hosted by Sleep Number, focused on the cancer patient experience and what we can do to make sure all patients have equitable access to the care they need to fight their disease. Speakers discussed innovative approaches to patient navigation, clinical trial enrollment, strategies to ... Moderator: Representative Heather Edelson, District 49A, Assistant Majority Leader, Minnesota House of Representatives PROVIDER AND PUBLIC HEALTH PANEL Emmanuel S. Antonarakis, MD,  Clark Endowed Professor of Medicine, Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota Talaya Dendy,  Cancer Thriver & Cancer Doula Dan Endreson, MPA,  Sr. Director of Policy and Government Affairs, Minnesota Council of Health Plans Laura Kurland,  Patient Navigator, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center   Moderator: Lance Barbour, MPH,  Director, State & Local Campaigns ...

... event will feature presentations from cancer researchers on cutting-edge science at the forefront of breakthroughs in diagnosis, treatment, care, and survivorship coupled with policy proposals that ensure these advancements are available for all. Research is the fuel for progress in cancer and the investment in research needs to be strong and sustained to realize that progress for ALL. Experts in cancer research and health equity will share inspiring stories of the power of research and will highlight exciting developments, followed by a moderated panel to ... Congressional Hispanic Caucus Moderated by:  David Tom Cooke, MD, FACS,  Professor and Chief, Division of General Thoracic Surgery at UC Davis Health   Support Our Mission - Donate While there is no fee to participate, donations are welcomed and can be made   here .     Special Thank ...