Who:
- Individuals working in the cancer field to navigate patients through the cancer continuum including prevention, screening, treatment, and survivorship and those who are interested in patient navigation.
Where:
- The Maryland Innovation Center
6751 Columbia Gateway Dr Suite 300, Columbia, MD 21046 - Website: https://www.mdinnovationcenter.com/
- Free Parking on Site
Time:
- Registration and Networking Breakfast: 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
- Meeting Start Time: 9:15 AM
Cost: FREE!
Registration Closes: Friday May 24, 2024
Highlights Include:
- Hearing from national and local speakers that are experts in topics pertaining to patient navigation and cancer care
- Learning about resources available to cancer patients and their families
- Networking with other navigators across the state
- Unfortuntaely, no Continuing Education Units will be available this year.
2024 Agenda (Draft)
• Registration and Networking breakfast: Beginning at 8:30 AM, during breakfast you will have an opportunity to network with fellow attendees across the state of Maryland. Don't forget to bring plenty of business cards to exchange with others.
• Local Program Referrals to Cancer Screening: Panel Discussion
• Discussion: Expressing Compassion in Patient Care and Engagement
• Challenges, Opportunities, and Goals for Patient-Provider Communications: Focus on Shared Decision Making
• Workshop: Patient Engagement in Cancer Screening
• Additional topics to be added
Special Instructions:• Please bring business cards to exchange with others throughout the day.
• Please bring any resources (e.g., your program's brochure or pamphlet) that you wish to share with others. A resource table will be set up outside the conference room for you to share your materials.
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity in Maryland!
Questions? Email Brian Mattingly at brian.mattingly@maryland.gov
** Note: Registration information will be compiled for a meeting attendee list.
Funding for this meeting was made possible by Pfizer Oncology and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The views expressed in written materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services, nor does the mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the US Government.
