COE Resource Library

COE Designation: Screening

Implements a structured low-dose CT screening program that adheres to NCCN, USPSTF, or CMS criteria and uses a standardized process to manage patient follow-through.

COE Designation: Cancer Care

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Demonstrates access to standard cancer services within medical, radiation, and surgical oncology and pathology.

COE Designation: Incidental Pulmonary Nodules

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Provides a structured program that captures incidentally found lung nodules from imaging. Utilizes standard processes for patient follow-up and reporting across the health system.

COE Designation: Biomarker Testing

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Ensures access to guideline-directed testing for molecular and immune biomarkers with next-generation sequencing technology in all patients with guideline-eligible tumors to determine eligibility for targeted therapies or immunotherapies.

COE Designation: Survivorship

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Facilitates survivorship care plans and resources to improve quality of life among all lung cancer patients.

COE Designation: Smoking Cessation

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Consistently supplies evidence-based smoking cessation services and information across the lung cancer care continuum.

COE Designation: Multidisciplinary Teams

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Provides a patient-centric multidisciplinary team comprised of a cancer navigator or coordinator and a minimum of three lung cancer disciplines that meet at a regularly scheduled tumor board.

COE Designation: Patient Centric Research

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Consistently navigates lung cancer patients to clinical trial opportunities when appropriate.

COE Designation: Community Engagement

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Participates in community outreach to expand lung cancer awareness and education.

COE Designation: Health Equity

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Demonstrates an approach that considers diversity, health equity, and inclusion for all community members.