Learning that you or a loved one has cancer can be overwhelming at any time, but needing cancer carewhile America contends with the COVID-19 crisis adds a whole new set of concerns to an already challenging situation. “Patients understandably are worried about whether their cancer or its treatment may weaken their immune system, making them … Continued
To ensure that patients receive uninterrupted, high-quality cancer care while avoiding unnecessary trips during the coronavirus outbreak, Regional Cancer Care Associates, LLC (RCCA) is offering telemedicine, or virtual visits. RCCA’s offices remain open for all patients who need in-person care, such as for chemotherapy or other treatment. Those offices are employing pre-visit screening, rigorous sanitization … Continued
Alizah Diamond, General Counsel for Regional Cancer Care Associates, the New Jersey-based and physician-owned specialized health care provider, has helped the young organization accomplish an ambitious agenda. But Diamond, who continues to function as a one-woman legal team playing a major role in RCCA’s complicated expansion endeavors in the mid-Atlantic and New England regions, admits … Continued
One of the most effective ways to treat cancer is to harness the power of the body’s own immune system. This method is called immunotherapy. While immunotherapy comes in many different forms, one type that’s gaining traction is called targeted monoclonal immunotherapy for cancer. Monoclonal antibodies are being used to treat patients of Regional Cancer … Continued
Press Releases
A new study shows that the benefits of receiving cancer care close to home extend beyond the obvious quality-of-life advantages to a reduced incidence of being hospitalized and lower costs paid by patients. The study, published in the August 1, 2019 issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, examined how travel time affected healthcare costs … Continued
RCCA MSO LLC (“RCCA MSO”), the management services entity for Regional Cancer Care Associates LLC (“RCCA”) and RCCA MD LLC (“RCCA MD” and, together with RCCA MSO and RCCA, the “RCCA Group”) recently discovered an incident that may affect the security of personal information of certain current and former patients. We are taking this incident … Continued
Ann Walsh, Nurse at Regional Cancer Care Associates is being honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses ®. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing care they provide patients and families every day. The DAISY Award recipient is Ann Walsh. The nomination read as follows “Ann … Continued
Many forms of cancer soon will be treated like high blood pressure – as a serious disease that, even if it cannot be cured, can be managed for a very long time with oral medications that have few side effects, says Iuliana Shapira, MD. As the newly appointed Chief Medical Officer of Regional Cancer Care … Continued
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