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Dr. Reggie Tucker-Seeley and Dr. Evan Graboyes discuss the challenge in navigating current payment issues when addressing social needs, including z-codes and whey they are underutilized in healthcare/cancer care.Additional Information:https://dailynews.ascopubs.org/do/asco-z-codes-asco-members-must-know-coding-social-determinants-health

Dr. Reggie Tucker-Seeley and Dr. Karen Winkfield discuss advocacy and healthcare delivery system issues in addressing SDOH in cancer care. Publications mentioned for further review:Freeman HP, Rodriguez RL. History and principles of patient navigation. Cancer. 2011 Aug;117(15 Suppl):3539-42. doi: 10.1002/cncr.26262. PMID: 21780088; PMCID: PMC4557777.Strom, C., Copus, E. and Winkfield, K., 2024. Mitigating cancer disparities through an innovative navigation program. North Carolina Medical Journal, 85(1).Winkfield, K.M., Regnante, J.M., Miller-Sonet, E., González, E.T., Freund, K.M. and Doykos, P.M., 2021. Development of an actionable framework to address cancer care disparities in medically underserved populations in the United States: expert roundtable recommendations. JCO Oncology Practice, 17(3), pp.e278-e293.

Dr. Reggie Tucker-Seeley and Dr. Narjust Florez discuss the importance of cultural humility in cancer care and how that impacts/influences the social determinants of health as patients navigate the healthcare delivery system.  

Dr. Reggie Tucker-Seeley and Erica Warner discuss potential barriers to integrating social care into cancer care delivery.  They also describe and discuss the benefits of the NAM model and include various research examples to help illustrate these critical issues. Publications mentioned for further review:McDougall JA, Hastert TA, Teteh DK, Rogers CR, Moss JL, Ochoa-Dominguez CY, Chebli P, Sutton AL, Qin B, Warner ET, Xiong S. Addressing Social Risks to Accelerate Health Equity in Cancer Prevention and Control. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2024 Feb 6;33(2):337-340. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-23-1212. PMID: 38317629.Dontchos BN, Achibiri J, Mercaldo SF, Wang GX, Lamb LR, Miles RC, Narayan AK, Lehman CD. Disparities in Same-Day Diagnostic Imaging in Breast Cancer Screening: Impact of an Immediate-Read Screening Mammography Program Implemented During the COVID-19 Pandemic. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2022 Feb;218(2):270-278. doi: 10.2214/AJR.21.26597. Epub 2021 Sep 8. PMID: 34494449.Wang GX, Hwong AR, Mercaldo SF, Lehman CD, Dontchos BN. Impact of a Same-Day Breast Biopsy Program on Disparities in Time to Biopsy for Patients With Serious Mental Illness. J Am Coll Radiol. 2022 Jan;19(1 Pt B):146-154. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2021.09.009. PMID: 35033303.

Audio Podcast covering key studies from IDWeek and EACS 2023.

Audio Podcast covering key studies from IAS 2023.