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ACCCBuzz brings you the latest news and policy updates affecting US health care and oncology/hematology, while offering the how-to perspective in cancer care delivery, program and practice operations, and so much more.

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Breaking Down Principal Illness Navigation Services: Helping Oncology Providers and Administrators Document, Code, and Bill for Patient Navigation Services

October 17, 2024

ACCC recently hosted the webinar series, Implementing the New CMS Reimbursement Billing Codes for Patient Navigation Services to inform members about the recent policy changes and what they mean for providers. In implementing the new codes, CMS seeks to enhance the availability of patient navigation services and in turn improve equitable access to cancer care and other types of health care services.

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Important Legislation to Promote Early Detection of Cancer Passes a Key Milestone

July 11, 2024

A recent legislation granting senior citizens covered by Medicare access to advanced cancer screenings passes a key milestone in the US House of Representatives.

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Reimbursement Changes Seek to Reduce Disparities in Access to Cancer Care

May 30, 2024

Explore recent reimbursement changes that seek to reduce disparities in access to cancer care.

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Head and Neck Cancer: Understanding Gaps in Insurance Coverage

April 26, 2024

In recognition of April as Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, ACCCBuzz analyzes insurance coverage for patients with head and neck cancers.

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#AMCCBS: A Day on The Hill

February 29, 2024

To kick-off #AMCCBS, ACCC members traveled to Capitol Hill for the association’s first in-person Hill Day since 2019.

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CMS Finalizes Rule to Improve the Prior Authorization Process

February 22, 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized the CMS Interoperabil­ity and Prior Authorization Final Rule, establishing requirements for certain payers to streamline the prior authorization process.

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Advocating in Oncology: The Importance of State-Based Grassroots

July 26, 2022

Dr. David Eagle shares why grassroot advocacy efforts are so important to furthering health equity and person-centered care in oncology, including how state-based efforts curbed harmful pharmacy benefit manager practices in New York.