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2023 Idaho Policy Forum

... Forum in October 2023. This round table discussion will bring together key leaders and decision makers to discuss emerging barriers to cancer care in a rural state and what health care policy can bridge that gap. The Idaho Cancer Policy Forum for 2023 will bring together experts to discuss the current barriers to cancer care ...

Arizona Cancer Summit

... Annual Arizona Cancer Summit   This event brings together Arizona’s key leaders and decision  makers in business, medical research, cancer care, health policy and government to bring awareness in making cancer a state & National priority This year’s focus will be on Palliative Care and its benefits to those with serious illness and the barriers  they face.   American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network 4th Annual ...

ACS CAN Michigan Forum on the Costs of Cancer

... affiliate of the American Cancer Society. At ACS CAN, Jennifer analyzes policies that affect patient access to cancer treatments, survivor care, and preventive services. These issues include insurance reforms, healthcare costs, cancer survivorship, patient navigation, access to ... public affairs, development, and public policy. Prior to joining PhRMA, she served as Director of Government Relations for Advocate Aurora Health, an Illinois/Wisconsin based health system, managing all local, state, and federal government affairs. She began her career on Capitol Hill as senior staff for former ...

2021 Michigan Policy Forum: Faces of Cancer

... people of Detroit and their cancer journeys. In 2021 we are excited about expanding our focus to look at the rest of Michigan and the access to care hurdles that Michiganders are facing. We are excited to welcome a panel of knowledgeable speakers on the issues surrounding access to care for ...   Our Speakers   Keynote Speaker: Sabrina Ford, PhD - Associate Professor MSU College of Human Medicine Dr. Sabrina Ford is a population health researcher and program evaluator for cancer prevention and control with a particular focus on women, children, and other vulnerable ... abnormal pap tests in African American and postpartum women. Dr. Ford is in collaboration with Michigan ACS to deliver HPV vaccine education to health providers. She is a board member of the Michigan Cancer Consortium, member of the Big 10 Cancer Research Consortium Population Health ...

10th Annual Arizona Cancer Summit

... CAN) will host its 10 th annual Arizona Cancer Summit on November 9, 2021 Forum Focus | Leveraging Data: From Research to Policy Though cancer care is improving, cancer remains a major health concern for our communities as more than 37,000 Arizonans are expected to receive a new cancer diagnosis this year. Developing and ... collaborative solutions from researchers, business leaders, providers, and policymakers. Join ACS CAN for a discussion on the future of cancer care and how we can work together to secure new investments in research, including patient access to care, and cancer prevention. Thank you to our ...

2019 Tri-State Policy Forum

... 13, 2019. This event will bring together key leaders and decision makers in government, research and academia to discuss emerging oncology and health care policy issues that affect the physical and economic health of Americans.   Thank you to our sponsors: 0 ...

2017 Texas Cancer Policy Forum - Austin

Map with visitor parking in Health Center Garage   The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) will host its fourth annual Texas Cancer Policy Forum series this fall, uniting key leaders and decision makers in business, health care, and government to hear about the latest advances in cancer care and stories of success from the Lone Star State. Texas institutions are ...

Cancer Innovation in Action

Join ACS CAN. Fight Cancer. Cancer remains a critical public health problem. Elected officials play a key role in putting an end to this devastating disease. Join Grammy-winning singer Wanz , Washington ... Generations Washington State Medical Oncology Society EvergreenHealth Foundation Novartis Virginia Mason Medical Center Lyft Genentech Andy Hill CARE Fund Amgen Coordinated Care Johnson & Johnson CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories Washington State Hospital Association Takeda Oncology Pfizer Sanofi PhRMA SEngine ...

2016 ACS CAN Connecticut Forum: Personalized Medicine

... forum on December 1, 2016 at the Conference Center at Yale West in Orange, CT.  The goal is to create a dialogue for leaders in business, health care, academia, public policy, patient advocacy, as well as other stakeholders to capture the latest and best thinking about the potential impact ... in therapies and diagnostics that are revolutionizing cancer care and will include leaders from the oncology community, including life sciences, health care systems, academia, patient advocacy, and provider groups.  ACS CAN will use this event to help illustrate and answer the following ...

16th Annual ACS CAN Research and Health Equity Breakfast

... organization working every day to make issues facing cancer patients a national and state priority.  Advancing Research, Innovation and Health Equity 1 in 2 men and 1 in 3 women in the United States will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime.   As can cer prevention, early detection technology, targeted and immuno-therapies advance, we must also advance health equity so that all people have a fair and just opportunity to live longer, healthier lives free from cancer. Join us for the 16 th Annual ... Health Equity Breakfast  on September 29th from 7:30-9:30am at 521 Overlook at Fenway Park, where we convene leaders from life sciences, health care, government, academia, and businesses to network and discuss how we can work together to accelerate research and innovation, and advance ...

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