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Cancer program annual report 2010 - Evangelical Community Hospital

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Prevention & Early Detection Programs<br />

Sun Safety Education Program held for<br />

CONCERN employees<br />

Clear the Air sm —Tobacco Cessation Program<br />

(Highmark) with CHC<br />

<strong>Evangelical</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong><br />

Employee Health Fair<br />

Women’s Health Screening and *Mammogram<br />

Screening (CBH) skin, breast, colorectal and<br />

cervical cancer<br />

Life After Loss Bereavement Support Group, held<br />

in conjunction with <strong>Evangelical</strong> Hospice<br />

“Paint the Valley Pink” Marketing Initiative for<br />

Breast <strong>Cancer</strong> Awareness<br />

Breast <strong>Cancer</strong> Education in partnership with the<br />

ACS at Northumberland National Bank Health Fair<br />

I Can Cope Program for the Breast <strong>Cancer</strong><br />

Survivor (CBH)—support <strong>program</strong> for patients<br />

and family members<br />

Clear the Air sm —Tobacco Cessation Program<br />

(Highmark) with CHC<br />

AIRS (Area Invitation and Recall System)—phone<br />

calls are made to non-compliant women<br />

encouraging them to schedule a mammogram<br />

Date<br />

Presented<br />

7/8/<strong>2010</strong> 18 participants<br />

7/26/<strong>2010</strong> 3 participants<br />

Outcomes/Findings<br />

9/8/<strong>2010</strong> Education on Breast, American <strong>Cancer</strong> Society Resources,<br />

prevention and early detection information and Smoking<br />

Cessation was provided for more than 250 employees and<br />

family members.<br />

9/11/<strong>2010</strong> 73 women screened for colon cancer, 2 positive results; 73<br />

women screened for cervical cancer, 0 follow-ups; 45 women<br />

screened for breast cancer, 2 women required follow-up; 84<br />

women screened for skin cancer, 4 required follow-up.<br />

September- 8 participants<br />

October <strong>2010</strong><br />

October <strong>2010</strong> This was part of the comprehensive breast cancer awareness<br />

<strong>program</strong>—radio, newspaper advertising and outdoor<br />

billboards. The “Paint the Valley Pink” Web site had<br />

18,000 visitors. Approximately 75,000 listeners per day,<br />

which included four radio stations. Newspapers reached<br />

approximately 25,000 persons. Results included a significant<br />

increase in scheduled procedures.<br />

October <strong>2010</strong> 90 participants<br />

October <strong>2010</strong><br />

10/25/<strong>2010</strong><br />

June 2009-<br />

April <strong>2010</strong><br />

30 participants<br />

1,378 phone calls were made, 195 women committed to<br />

scheduling a mammogram, 259 had their mammograms,<br />

256 messages were left, 179 mammograms were scheduled<br />

during the phone call, 208 did not schedule.<br />

Date of <strong>Cancer</strong><br />

Committee Review<br />

Actions Recommended<br />

9/21/<strong>2010</strong> Continue <strong>annual</strong>ly<br />

OTHER: The ACS tracks referrals made to them from the <strong>Evangelical</strong> network. <strong>Evangelical</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> network made 42 referrals to the American <strong>Cancer</strong> Society, 62 from<br />

<strong>Cancer</strong> Care of Central PA and 3 referrals from Central Penn Gastroenterology Associates. <strong>Evangelical</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> employees participated in the American <strong>Cancer</strong> Society Relay<br />

events, and the <strong>Hospital</strong>, along with Central Susquehanna Surgical Specialists, PC, sponsored area Relays. <strong>Evangelical</strong> was a site for the American <strong>Cancer</strong> Society Daffodil Days.<br />

*<strong>2010</strong> Mammogram Screening Results<br />

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