Policy Forum Events

September 7, 2022AKDT

Cancer Patient Navigators: Your Guides Through the Healthcare Maze Join us for this free community conversation featuring a panel of folks working in patient navigation across the state, the patient perspective, and a national policy expert.

September 21, 2022
Phoenix, AZ

Summit Focus | Gaining access to health care through policy: What’s Next? Register here today! Registration: 7:30am, Program 8:00am The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) will host its 11th annual Arizona Cancer Summit in September with an anticipated audience of 100 cancer advocates, public health...

September 29, 2022

The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is the nation’s leading advocacy organization working every day to make issues facing cancer patients a national and state priority.

October 5, 2022MST

Our 2022 Colorado and Wyoming Policy Forum will examine the current impact and future potential of targeted therapies and how patients can access these therapies through biomarker testing. This forum will convene diverse stakeholders in the community to discuss these exciting new technologies and plans to bring policy change to begin to better enable their utilization.

October 6, 2022EST
Columbia, SC

On October 6 th , the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) will host the annual Pink Tea. The event will be a celebration with cancer survivors and caregivers. The overarching theme for the program this year is addressing access to care both prevention and early detection while...

October 7, 2022EST
Providence, RI

The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) will host its 9 th annual Rhode Island Research Breakfast on Friday, October 7 th from 7:30am – 9:30am (Breakfast/Registration: 7:30am | Program 8:00 am – 9:30am) at the Providence Marriott (1 Orms St). Like year’s past, the breakfast will bring together key leaders and decision makers in government, research and academia to discuss the cancer research and innovation happening in Rhode Island.

October 11, 2022
Omaha, NE

Forum Focus | Barriers to Cancer Screenings The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) will host the 2022 Nebraska Cancer Policy Forum in October of 2022; our first face-to-face forum since 2019. ACS CAN is working to bring together Nebraska partners to identify obstacles in the fight...

October 12, 2022
Beaverton, OR

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), the advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer Society will host their annual policy forum, a premier event that brings together leaders from the business, education, government, and research communities. This year’s event will mark the official launch of the Oregon Cancer Caucus.

October 13, 2022
Minneapolis, MN

The October 13 event, hosted by Sleep Number, will focus on the cancer patient experience and what we can do to make sure all patients have equitable access to the care they need to fight their disease. Speakers will discuss innovative approaches to patient navigation, clinical trial enrollment, strategies to...