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QualityTool
National Organizations That Offer Services to People With Cancer and Their Families
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Description
People with cancer and their families sometimes need assistance coping with the emotional as well as the practical aspects of the disease. This database, provided by the National Cancer Institute, provides some of the national, nonprofit organizations that provide such services.
Links to the Tool:
This tool is available at:
http://supportorgs.cancer.gov/home.aspx?lang=1
This tool is available in Spanish at:
http://supportorgs.cancer.gov/home.aspx?lang=2
Developer
National Cancer Institute
Funding Sources
National Cancer Institute
QualityTool Topic
Disease/Condition-Related; other
History
Release Date:
09/2008
Original Summary:
09/2008
Disclaimer:
The inclusion of a tool in the Innovations Exchange does not constitute or imply an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality or Westat of the tool or of the submitter or developer of the tool.
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QualityTool
Classification
Disease/Clinical Category:
Cancer
Patient Care Process:
Counseling, advising
Improving patient self-management
Outreach to patients
Patient education
Provider-patient communication
IOM Domains of Quality:
Patient-centeredness
QualityTool Format:
Database
QualityTool Topic:
Disease/Condition-Related
;
Other
Developer:
National Cancer Institute
Funding Sources:
National Cancer Institute
Last updated:
May 09, 2012
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