Episode 26: What Oncology Nurses Need to Know About Affordability, Cost of Cancer Care

In this live panel discussion from ONS’s Health Policy Summit in Washington, DC, oncology nurses Darcy Burbage, RN, MSN, AOCN®, CBC, Bobbie Khan, MS, RN, OCN®, Mary Anderson, BSN, RN, OCN®, and Nancy Corbitt BSN, RN, OCN®, CRNI, discuss treatment affordability, financial toxicity, how it’s impacting patients with cancer, and much more.

Music Credit: "Fireflies and Stardust" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Episode Notes:

Check out these resources from today’s episode:

• Financial Toxicity and Its Burden on Cancer Care
• Experts Hold Conversations About Access and Affordability at ONS Policy Summit
• ONS’s Oncology Nurse Navigator Toolkit
• American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Financial Resources for Patients
• Association of Community Cancer Center’s Patient Assistance Guide