Teaming, coordination challenges, and approaches to cancer care during disasters and public health emergencies

Purpose

In this interactive session, panelists discuss teaming and coordination challenges for clinical care and research operations during disasters and public health emergencies and approaches used to facilitate teaming and coordination. Panelists also discuss teamwork and coordination issues and approaches to sustaining care across the cancer continuum and cancer research activities during and after disasters.

Background Reading

• Hiatt RA, Beyeler N. Cancer and climate change. Lancet Oncol. 2020 Nov;21(11):e519-e527. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(20)30448-4. Erratum in: Lancet Oncol. 2020 Dec;21(12):e553. PMID: 33152311.
• Hiatt RA, Beyeler N. Women's cancers and climate change. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2023 Feb;160(2):374-377. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.14407. Epub 2022 Aug 28. PMID: 36030411.
• Nogueira LM, Sahar L, Efstathiou JA, Jemal A, Yabroff KR. Association Between Declared Hurricane Disasters and Survival of Patients With Lung Cancer Undergoing Radiation Treatment. JAMA. 2019 Jul 16;322(3):269-271. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.7657. PMID: 31310288; PMCID: PMC6635902.
• Crawford CA. Studying social workers' roles in natural disasters during a global pandemic: What can we learn? Qual Soc Work. 2021 Mar;20(1-2):456-462. doi: 10.1177/1473325020973449. PMID: 34253986; PMCID: PMC8261356.

Panelists

Moderator

This webinar will be archived on the Healthcare Teams Cyber Discussion and HDRP Events webpages.