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your family, pay rent, absorb income loss, or overcome the obstacles that exist within the healthcare system. The COVID-19 pandemic has only deepened health injustice and the trauma of poverty in this country. This impact is reflected in the experience

Forum: Advancing Oncology Nursing in Hematologic Malignancies, on Friday, October 8, 2021, to provide nurses with comprehensive and clinically relevant information to optimize care for patients with blood cancers. “In response to the ongoing COVID-19

excellence and spirit he and his department show every year, allowing NCCN to continue providing leading-edge continuing education activities, guideline panel update meet-ings, patient webinars, and other offerings, in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic. Both

posters included topics such as CAR T, stem cell transplantation, treatment utilization trends, opioid prescribing trends, e-cigarettes, disparities, and the ongoing impact of COVID-19. “The poster session presented by the NCCN Oncology Research Program

session on “Health System Recruitment and Retention Strategies” (synopsis available on JNCCN.org ), speakers pointed out how the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath have caused many in healthcare to reassess their lives and priorities. The loss of staff

workplace that includes support for people with cancer and their caregivers. The program, which also featured a virtual attendance option, examined how workplace norms and expectations have changed in recent years, particularly since the onset of the COVID

target sample size of 80 per group because recruitment was halted as a result of government and hospital directives to cease research due to the COVID-19 pandemic (March 12, 2020). Our overall recruitment period was <1 year. Rates of attrition were 25

largely unstudied, but there is cause for concern given these findings. One of the many unfortunate lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic is that healthcare disparities in virtually every realm have been amplified; with the prompt transition to

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—for several decades, attention on racial disparities has been heightened in the past few years by 2 major events: COVID-19 pandemic’s disproportionate effect on minority populations, and the death of George Floyd. These events not only brought renewed focus