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High-Quality Care Without Breaking the Bank: Strategies to Prevent Financial Hardship in Cancer Survivors

Event Type:
Webinar
Date:
May 7, 2024
Time:
2:00 - 3:00 PM ET

Event Series

OCS Director’s Series

In this NCI Office of Cancer Survivorship (OCS) webinar on May 7, 2024, Dr. Veena Shankaran of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and the University of Washington School of Medicine presented High-Quality Care Without Breaking the Bank: Strategies to Prevent Financial Hardship in Cancer Survivors. Dr. Shankaran highlighted financial consequences experienced by cancer survivors in the U.S., as well as research studies focused on real-world financial navigation delivery methods and cost outcomes.

The intended audience was researchers, advocates, clinicians, and policy makers interested in cancer survivorship.

Speaker

Veena Shankaran MD, MS
Veena Shankaran MD, MS

Professor, Clinical Research Division

Co-Director, Hutchinson Institute for Cancer Outcomes Research

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

 

Professor, Medical Oncology

University of Washington School of Medicine