The Business, Breakthroughs and Future of Cancer Care

2nd Annual Business, Breakthroughs and Future of Cancer Care

A Take on Cancer Together Initiative

Wednesday, August 29, 2018 | Eisemann Center

Open to the Public | FREE of Charge | CEU’s, CNE’s & CECH's Offered

3.5 Contact Hours for Nurses, Social Workers, Professional Counselors & Health Education Specialists

8:30-9:15am

Registration & Vendor Fair

Breakfast

9:15am Welcome

9:30-10:30am

Kristen Cox Santiago, MS

Senior Director, Policy & Advocacy

Cancer Support Community

• Cancer Policy & Advocacy
• Federal, State and Local policies that impact cancer patients
• Challenges and barriers to cancer patient access to care
• Policy on a federal, state and grassroots level

10:30-10:45am

Break

10:45-11:45am

M. Ray Perryman, PHD

President and CEO of The Perryman Group

• Economic Impact of Cancer Care and Research
• Cost of cancer care
• Investing in cancer research
• Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

11:45am-12:15pm

Lunch Provided & Vendor Fair

12:15-1:15pm

Daniel Nader, DO, FCCP, FACP

Chief of Staff; CTCA, Tulsa

Chief; Division of Pulmonary Services

• Treatment Advancements and the Future of Cancer Care
• Genomic Sequencing
• Targeted Therapies
• Immunotherapies

1:15-1:45pm

Panel Q&A

1:45-2:30pm

Vendor Fair & Raffle Drawing

Application has been submitted to the Texas Nurses Association to award contact hours. Social Workers and Licensed Professional Counselors will receive continuing education credits.

Application for CHES/ MCHES continuing education contact hours (CECH) has been made to the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. (NCHEC).

Download your invite here! Questions? Call (214) 345-8230 or email Info@CancerSupportTexas.org!

Thank you to our sponsors!

Amgen

AstraZeneca

Baylor Scott and White

Cancer Treatment Centers of America

CVS Specialty

D CEO Healthcare

Pfizer

TEVA Pharmaceutical