2011 Cancer Committee Members - Erlanger Health System
2011 Cancer Committee Members - Erlanger Health System
2011 Cancer Committee Members - Erlanger Health System
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<strong>Committee</strong> Report/Goals<br />
<strong>2011</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Committee</strong> Report<br />
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<strong>Committee</strong> Report/Goals<br />
The members of the cancer committee meet quarterly each year to ensure that administrative responsibilities<br />
related to the cancer program leadership are carried out. These annual responsibilities include but are not<br />
limited to:<br />
appointment of four program coordinators for: cancer conference, quality of cancer registry data,<br />
quality improvement and community outreach development and evaluation of clinical, community<br />
outreach, programmatic endeavors and quality improvement goals<br />
establishment of cancer conference frequency and format<br />
establishment of the multidisciplinary attendance requirement and attendance rate for cancer<br />
conferences<br />
review of cancer conference activity to ensure compliance with the requirements; promote clinical trials<br />
and research<br />
monitor quality management and improvement through completion of quality management studies that<br />
focus on quality, access to care and outcomes<br />
Supervise the cancer registry and ensure accurate and timely abstracting, staging and follow-up<br />
reporting; and perform quality control of registry data.<br />
<strong>2011</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Committee</strong> Goals<br />
Development of the CWW7 adult oncology inpatient unit counsel<br />
Implementation and development of the Cyberknife nurse coordinator position<br />
Implementation and development of the cancer program financial analyst position<br />
Improvement of Pain Management scores of cancer patients<br />
Implementation and development of the cancer resource and survivorship center