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American Oncology Network Welcomes Susan Sabo-Wagner as Vice President of Clinical Innovation

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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FORT MYERS, Fla., July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Oncology Network, LLC (AON), a fast-growing network of community oncology practices, is pleased to announce the appointment of Susan Sabo-Wagner, MSN, RN, OCN, NEA-BC , as the new vice president of clinical innovation, effective July 3.

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  • FORT MYERS, Fla., July 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Oncology Network, LLC (AON), a fast-growing network of community oncology practices, is pleased to announce the appointment of Susan Sabo-Wagner, MSN, RN, OCN, NEA-BC , as the new vice president of clinical innovation, effective July 3.
  • With over 25 years of experience in healthcare, Susan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to AON.
  • Previously serving as the executive director of clinical strategy at Oncology Consultants in Houston, Texas, she has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a deep understanding of the industry.
  • “Her appointment reflects AON's commitment to innovation and continuous improvement in clinical programming.”
    For more information about AON, visit aoncology.com/ .

Mercy Nurses Recognized With 2023 Sisters of Mercy Nursing Awards

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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BALTIMORE, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As part of the annual recognition of National Nurses Week (May 1-7, 2023), Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD, recently hosted The Sisters of Mercy Nursing Awards on Thursday, May 18th. This year's recipients were:

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  • Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD, recognizes the Sisters of Mercy Nursing Award recipients for 2023.
  • BALTIMORE, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As part of the annual recognition of National Nurses Week (May 1-7, 2023), Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD, recently hosted The Sisters of Mercy Nursing Awards on Thursday, May 18th.
  • "Congratulations to all of the nominees and recipients of the 2023 Nursing Excellence Awards.
  • Dr. David N. Maine, Mercy Health Services President and CEO, recognized the entire Mercy nursing team for "delivering top-notch, empathetic care to our patients and their families."

symplr Customer Cone Health to Present on Digitizing the Peer Review Process at HIMSS 2023

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Thursday, April 13, 2023
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HOUSTON, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- symplr®, the leader in enterprise healthcare operations software, announced that Cone Health has been selected to present its digitized peer review process by the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society at the HIMSS 2023 Annual Conference & Exhibition. A symplr customer since 2018, Cone Health is a North Carolina-based nonprofit healthcare system serving patients across 150 locations, including five hospitals and more than 120 physician practices.

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  • A symplr customer since 2018, Cone Health is a North Carolina-based nonprofit healthcare system serving patients across 150 locations, including five hospitals and more than 120 physician practices.
  • Cone Health will be presenting an education session titled, " A Health System's Rapid Shift to Digital Peer Review ," focused on why health systems should digitize the peer review process in a post-COVID-19 healthcare environment, using Lean management principles and strategies to improve physicians' engagement as reviewers.
  • "Elevating our peer review process was mission critical to Cone Health, as it safeguards quality initiatives, ensures compliance, and affects patient outcomes and reimbursement under value-based payment systems," Reece said.
  • Cone Health engaged symplr and deployed symplr's Quality Review software to digitize the health system's peer review process—serendipitous timing as months into the implementation, the COVID-19 pandemic permanently changed how teams collaborate.

The Future of Cancer Care Highlighted at 2023 Community Oncology Alliance Annual Conference

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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FORT MYERS, Fla., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Physicians, clinicians and executive leaders of Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC (FCS) are joining industry experts from across the U.S. to envision the next 20 Years of Oncology Care. The 2023 Community Oncology Conference hosted this week by the Community Oncology Alliance (COA) will bring together industry stakeholders to envision the future of cancer care, with a focus on topics that include payment reform, public policy and regulation, clinical developments and business strategies.

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  • The 2023 Community Oncology Conference hosted this week by the Community Oncology Alliance (COA) will bring together industry stakeholders to envision the future of cancer care, with a focus on topics that include payment reform, public policy and regulation, clinical developments and business strategies.
  • FCS Chief Executive Officer Nathan H. Walcker said, "Looking ahead, community oncology providers will continue to face unique issues to ensure that patients have access to high-quality, affordable, cutting-edge cancer care close to where they live and work.
  • FCS will be well-represented among our nation's top oncology care providers as we envision the future and share best practices for adapting and transforming community oncology."
  • The Community Oncology Alliance is dedicated to ensuring that cancer patients have access to quality, affordable and accessible cancer care in their local communities.

Three Nursing Associations Join Forces to Promote Workplace Civility

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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CHERRY HILL, N.J., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Three leading professional associations representing nurses who work in surgical settings recently developed and endorsed a position statement on workplace civility.

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  • CHERRY HILL, N.J., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Three leading professional associations representing nurses who work in surgical settings recently developed and endorsed a position statement on workplace civility.
  • "The operating room can be particularly prone to workplace incivility, due to its high-stress, complex nature," said David Wyatt, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CNOR, 2020-2021 president of AORN, who initiated the collaboration of the associations.
  • The Position Statement on Workplace Civility was developed by a task force composed of members from each association who conducted research and literature reviews on evidence-based practices relating to workplace civility.
  • See the Position Statement on Workplace Civility here.

The Quality Cancer Care Alliance Adds Cancer Center of Middle Georgia (CCMG) to Its National Network

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

PUYALLUP, Wash., Sept. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Continuing its expansion across the country, Quality Cancer Care Alliance Network (QCCAN) is delighted to announce the addition of the Cancer Center of Middle Georgia (CCMG) to its network of independently owned and operated oncology and hematology practices located across the United States.

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  • PUYALLUP, Wash., Sept. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Continuing its expansion across the country, Quality Cancer Care Alliance Network (QCCAN) is delighted to announce the addition of the Cancer Center of Middle Georgia (CCMG) to its network of independently owned and operated oncology and hematology practices located across the United States.
  • The Cancer Center of Middle Georgia started with a vision to have high-quality comprehensive, cost-effective hematology and oncology care in the community setting serving a large part of Central Georgia.
  • CCMG's Cancer Care multidisciplinary team works together to create a patient-driven plan of care while maintaining the warm southern hometown touch of neighbors caring for neighbors.
  • CCMG also has Georgia's only non-metro CPAN chapter (Community Patient Advocacy Network), which actively advocated for cancer care needs of the rural community cancer patients.