Advancing Team-Based Care Delivery Models & Interventions in Treatment and Survivorship
Goals of this session
- Discuss survivor and caregiver insights on care coordination challenges and burden
- Highlight three studies examining team-based interventions addressing treatment and survivorship
- Discuss strategies to address challenges in coordination and teaming
- Discuss challenges and strategies for effectively translating research findings into clinical practice
Speakers

Shelley Fuld Nasso, MPP
Chief Executive Officer
Cancer Nation
Patient & Caregiver Perspectives from the State of Survivorship Survey

Shellie Ellis, MA, PhD
Visiting Professor of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Director, UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Science Dissemination & Implementation Launchpad
Applying the MultiTEAM Systems Framework to Precision Oncology Reflex Testing: Restructuring Cancer Care as a Community (TEAMSPORT)

Evan Michael Graboyes, MD, MPH
Professor, Depts. of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and Public Health Sciences
Director, Survivorship and Cancer Outcomes Research (SCOR)
Hollings Cancer Center
Medical University of South Carolina
A Type I Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial to Evaluate a Navigation-Based Multilevel Intervention to Decrease Delays Starting Adjuvant Therapy Among Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

Donna M. Posluszny, PhD, ABPP
Associate Professor of Medicine & Psychology
University of Pittsburgh
A Dyadic Intervention to Improve Patient-Family Caregiver Team-Based Management of the Medical Regimen after Allogenetic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Background Reading
- Cancer Nation (prev. National Coalition for Cancer Surivorship). 2024 State of Cancer Survivorship Survey
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- Ellis SD, Brooks JV, Birken SA, Morrow E, Hilbig ZS, Wulff-Burchfield E, Kinney AY, Ellerbeck EF. Determinants of targeted cancer therapy use in community oncology practice: a qualitative study using the Theoretical Domains Framework and Rummler-Brache process mapping
Implement Sci Commun. 2023 Jun 12;4(1):66. doi: 10.1186/s43058-023-00441-3. PMID: 37308981.
- Graboyes EM, DeMass R, Sterba KR, Chera BS, Kistner-Griffin E, Hill EG, McCay J, Newman JG, Albergotti WG, Kejner AE, Skoner JM, Harper JL, Kaczmar J, Lee BJ, Zimmerman SA, Warren GW, Alberg AJ, Calhoun EA, Nussenbaum B, Hughes Halbert C. Randomized Trial of Enhanced Versus Standard Navigation to Promote Timely Initiation of Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
. JCO Oncol Pract. 2025 Jan 6:OP2400901. doi: 10.1200/OP-24-00901. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39761486.
- Posluszny DM, Bovbjerg DH, Syrjala KL, Agha M, Farah R, Hou JZ, Raptis A, Im AP, Dorritie KA, Boyiadzis MM, Dew MA. Rates and Predictors of Nonadherence to the Post-Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Medical Regimen in Patients and Caregivers
. Transplant Cell Ther. 2022 Mar;28(3):165.e1-165.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.jtct.2021.11.020. PMID: 34875403.