First Facility to Complete APEx Accreditation with Virtual Site Visit: Thoughts on Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center’s APEx Journey
Posted: June 15, 2021In March 2020, ASTRO’s APEx - Accreditation Program for Excellence® curtailed facility site visits due to the public health emergency, pivoting in December to offering virtual facility visits, with Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, in Jacksonville, Florida, being the first to earn accreditation using this virtual format.
Evolving Threats in Cybersecurity and Radiation Oncology: A Present Danger and a Call for Manuscripts
Posted: June 8, 2021Citing a series of ransomware attacks on U.S. health care systems, the authors illustrate some of the cyber threats facing health care systems and call for papers to ASTRO’s Advances on how providers and institutions are meeting these challenges.
The Future of Oncology Data is Happening Now
Posted: June 2, 2021An update on CodeX and improved data collection for a variety of quality and research programs.
