Zeroing In on Symptom Management: Improving the Patient Experience and Reducing Costs

The inaugural episode of the ACCC Cancer Buzz podcast focuses on why and how some cancer programs are working to provide 24-hour access to oncology-specific emergent care services. Learn how Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center at Froedtert Hospital Campus improved symptom management, minimized treatment plan interruptions, and reduced emergency department visits while offering peace of mind to cancer patients.

For more information, visit https://accc-cancer.org/podcast.

Guests:

· Tina Curtis, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, Executive Director, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Services

· Liz Malosh, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Manager, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center 24-Hour Cancer Clinic

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"24-Hour Cancer Clinic Addresses Missing Piece," by Tina Curtis, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, on the ACCCBuzz blog

Supportive Care Just When Patients Need It, by Tina Curtis, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, and Elizabeth Malosh, MSN, RN, NE-BC, in the May/June 2019 issue of Oncology Issues

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