the quality of care furnished under Medicare for 21 cancer bundles. Scheduled to sunset in June 2022 (the model has been extended due to COVID-19), results of the model have been eagerly awaited by those looking to glean insights into the future of
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fruition. Each year, with the explainable exception of the calendar year 2020 due to COVID-19, the total amount of general payments to physicians has increased. It is largely assumed that the decrease in 2020 was associated with less travel and fewer meals
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medical journals, including JNCCN , published new data promptly and crafted recommendations for providers in a very timely way. Still, it is sobering to think that we lost more than a million Americans to COVID-19. How different the outcome might have
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I can’t breathe. These words haunt me. As I write, we are trying to recover from one global state of emergency—the COVID-19 pandemic—and have been thrust into another calamity of protests and violence across our beautiful country. The first
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In February, national news media highlighted the struggle that some hospitals are facing in getting staff vaccinated for COVID-19. One hospital featured was Roseland Community Hospital in Chicago, a facility that serves local Black residents and has
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COVID-19 has challenged the world's ability to travel, including for medical care and enrollment on clinical trials. This has left many providers faced with treating and managing these young patients at local institutions. I believe these NCCN Guidelines
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allowed us to make vital cancer information more accessible than ever, as we adjusted for the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We value the fact that attendees from around the world and throughout the oncology ecosystem were able to join us from the convenience
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was accompanied by an increase in submissions, rest assured it was. The following graph shows the rise in submitted manuscripts over the past few years. Of course, 2020 might be a bit amplified due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With everyone stuck at home
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Dear Santa, I hope you remember me. It’s Margaret from JNCCN . I hope you, Mrs. Claus, and all the elves are doing well. I trust everyone up there is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and that you have ended the mask mandate in the workshop. I
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about factories and healthcare facilities. You can have many beds available, but they are useless without appropriate staffing. It is no secret that there is a huge nursing shortage. I am sure burnout from COVID-19 contributed to this, but my
