The American College of Surgeons has developed an accreditation for rural hospitals that provide cancer care. Commission on Cancer Rural Cancer Program Accreditation aims to address the approximately 15% higher cancer death rate in rural communities compared to urban areas,…
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The Association for Clinical Oncology has submitted comments to CMS over concerns that work requirements included in the agency’s interim final rule, published June 1, would increase administrative burden for both cancer patients and physicians. Under HR 1, low-income, nonpregnant…