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Organizations Collaborate to Improve the Quality of Cancer Care

The organizations comprising the recently developed Cancer Quality Alliance are assuming "joint custody" of the task of improving the quality of care for patients with cancer. Established through a partnership between ASCO and the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS), the Alliance is designed to foster collaboration among a wide variety of organizations with a shared goal of addressing the challenges of defining, measuring, and implementing high-quality care in oncology.

"Everybody has a big investment in quality, and joint custody implies shared responsibility, which is what is needed to make this initiative successful," says Ellen Stovall, president of the NCCS . . . [Click for More]

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