A NEW DAY IN CANCER TREATMENT - St. Joseph Medical Center

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NCI COMMUNITY CANCER CENTER PROGRAMACCOMPLI16NCCCP YEAR TWO ACCOMPLISHMENTSClinical Trialss MPACT (Maryland Program for Advancing ClinicalTrials): To promote awareness about the importanceof clinical trials and the need for diverse andunderserved community participation in research~ December 13, 2008 Coppin State College~ April 25, 2009 Bel Alton Community Centerin Southern Marylands AWARE For All Day sponsored by CISCRP(Center for Information and Study on ClinicalResearch Participation): To educate the public,patients, media, and policy makers on clinicaltrials in order to promote greater understandingand awareness of clinical research participationand its effect on public health~ May 29, 2009s Development of physician scorecard to tracknumber of referrals by physicianDisparities/Advocacys NCI Community Network Program with (MRCNP)University of Maryland collaborations Baltimore City Tobacco Grant with EsperanzaCenter~ “Tobacco’s Toll; Personal Stories” DVD~ ACS South Atlantic Div. Tools African American Men’s Health Conference~ Collaboration with ACS and St. Agnes Hospital~ 515 attendees and 264 screeningss Community Advisory Council~ Serves as a primary forum for discussingprogram priorities and to establish andmaintain strong community collaborationss Hired additional community outreach coordinators Advocacy in Annapolis~ Testified before Senate hearing in supportof Maryland Cancer Treatment Program foruninsured patientsSurvivorship/Palliative Cares Patient/Family Focus group held to provide anopportunity for patients and family to discussneeds and concerns throughout their cancerexperiences Hired part-time Survivorship Nurses Developed Survivorship monthly calendarof eventss Developed disease-site-specific resourcess Opened new BoutiqueQuality of Cares Prospective multidisciplinary case presentation~ New GYN and GU conferencess Genetic counselor is seeing increases in patientreferral numbers and sourcess Disease-specific nurse navigators~ New GI-GU-GYN nurse hireds Developed Monthly Quality and FinancialScorecards Developed and refined Nurse NavigatorTracking ToolIT/Biospecimenss TCGA (The Cancer Genome Atlas) and OBBR(Office of Biospecimen and Biorepository)s Analysis and assessment of CaBig and VarianNCCCP YEAR THREE GOALSs ASCO treatment summaries and care planss End of Treatment classs Health literacy study with University of Marylands Psychosocial Screenings Art program for infusion patientss Patient Binder - My Personal Treatment Journals Expand Survivorship Wellness Programs~ Explore Grant Opportunitiess Building Health CommunitiesStaff participation in Sister’s Network “Gift of Life”Block Walk.
HMENTSNCCCP YEAR THREE: 1ST QUARTERDisparitiess Participated in African American HeritageFestival and sponsored Super Colon Exhibit;923 people toured exhibits Dr. Schultz spoke to Christian Life AfricanAmerican Church, 130 womens Breast Cancer Screening, 68 women screeneds Skin Cancer Screening, 64 screeneds Head Neck and Oral Screening, 25 screeneds Attended Center to Reduce Health DisparitiesConference in Rockvilles Formalized Health Literacy Study withUniversity of Maryland School of PharmacyHealth Literacy and Health Information SeekingBehaviors of Cancer Patients in AmbulatoryHealth Care Settingss Collaborated with American Cancer SocietyACS Blue Suit Weekends Great Prostate Cancer Run and ProstateScreening, screened 50 mens Sister’s Network “Gift of Life” Block Walks Lead on planning Pancreatic Cancer eventPANCANs Participated on NCCCP planning team for AfricanAmerican Cultural Webinars St. Joseph Chairing Baltimore County CancerCoalition 2009-2010s Dr. Siegelbaum spoke at St. Stephens AfricanAmerican Church on prostate cancerClinical Trialss Opened 3 new studiess Attended ENACCT Training Optimizing YourTrial Recruitment and Retention Practicess Research Nurse and Outreach Coordinatorattended ENACCT trainings Completed 1st phase of Patient Survey Study,53.8% response rateQuality of Cares Pilot Patient Education Binderss Added new Radiation Oncologists Conditions of participation approved atAugust Cancer Committee/ Updated CancerCommittee Charters Dr. Schraeder spoke at Nursing Grand RoundsTargeted Therapies 8/19/09s Dr. Berg interview with WJZ TV onColorectal Cancer, Julys End of Treatment Class initiated in Julys End of Treatment Summary andCare Plan implementeds Genetic Counseling metricss Breast Accreditation plannings First RQRS submission (patient outcome data)s Five year strategic plan for Oncology Servicesdevelopeds Dr. Schraeder and Dr. Akbari spoke atBaltimore County Cancer Coalition on Prostateand Colorectal CancerStaff at Hopewell Walk.Survivorship and Palliative Cares Presented Nursing Grand Rounds “Survivorshipin Cancer Care”s Presented Nursing Grand Rounds “ Palliativeand Nursing Care”s Blankets of Courage provided to infusion patientss Nurse attending End of Life Seminar Sponsoredby Maryland Nurses Associations New Social Worker started in Julys Nurse Tracking Tool metricss Developed and Implemented PsychosocialScreening Process for new patientsITs VARIAN electronic medical record approveds ACCESS data base piloted for Thoracic usedfor weekly multidisciplinary conferencess Data Manager worked with five SummerResearch Scholars
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