AVBCC COVID-19 Webcast Series

July 22, 2020: Patient Advocacy Update: COVID-19 Recovery, the Road Ahead
As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into its fifth month in the United States, advocacy groups providing support for patients with cancer are delivering essential support and services, while they worry about the long-term psychosocial impact on these patients and the future of clinical trials.
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July 21, 2020: Oncology Pharmacy Update: COVID-19 Recovery, the Road Ahead

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the elimination of several restrictions on telehealth and infusion therapy in the home setting. In this webcast, a panel of experts discuss the short- and long-term prospects for in-home infusion for patients with cancer. What are the benefits and drawbacks?
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As we learn more about the complicated behavior of the COVID-19 virus, we have come to understand that overactivation of the patient’s own immune system can often be the most dangerous factor. In this webcast, top cancer experts discuss the latest studies investigating using anti-cancer therapies as treatments for COVID-19. What are some of the options and where does the research stand today?
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July 15, 2020: Oncology Home Infusion in Post-COVID-19 World: COVID-19 Recovery, the Road Ahead
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the elimination of several restrictions on telehealth and infusion therapy in the home setting. In this webcast, a panel of experts discuss the short- and long-term prospects for in-home infusion for patients with cancer. What are the benefits and drawbacks?
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July 14, 2020: Potential For Cancer Agents in the Treatment of COVID-19: COVID-19 Recovery, the Road Ahead
As we learn more about the complicated behavior of the COVID-19 virus, we have come to understand that overactivation of the patient’s own immune system can often be the most dangerous factor. In this webcast, top cancer experts discuss the latest studies investigating using anti-cancer therapies as treatments for COVID-19. What are some of the options and where does the research stand today?
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The COVID-19 pandemic will have far-reaching economic implications in the United States and abroad for the foreseeable future. During this session Murray Aitken, MBA, Director, IQVIA Institute, presented emerging data regarding some of the ways in which the pandemic is affecting the US economy.
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Burt Zweigenhaft, PhD, D.Litt, Founder, Association for Value-Based Cancer Care, moderated a panel session in which 3 experts from the independent actuarial firm, Milliman, discussed recent data showing the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic may affect the future of healthcare.
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May 27, 2020: An Actuarial View of COVID-19: Payers, Providers, Healthcare Reform: COVID-19 Impact on Cancer Care and Road to Recovery
In this webcast, 3 experts from the independent actuarial firm, Milliman, discussed data on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on insurance utilization and costs. The panel explored several factors that may lead to healthcare reform in the months ahead, including the way in which patients and providers approach deferred or avoidable care.
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The federal government is an active participant in shaping and delivering healthcare policy. The panelists in this session addressed the government’s response to COVID-19 and weighed in on some of the issues that their agencies frequently encountered as medical practices grapple with the new normal.
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