Healthcare Delivery Research and Opportunities in Older Adults with Cancer

Purpose

This webinar features the work of 2021-2022 NCI/AcademyHealth Healthcare Delivery Research Visiting Scholar Program, Dr. Virginia Sun, Ph.D., R.N., who presents findings from her project on NIH-funded studies focused on cancer and aging.

This study aims to describe the currently active NIH/NCI-funded research grant portfolio that targets the care of older adults with cancer and their family caregivers across the cancer continuum, as well as develop and disseminate a health care delivery research framework for older adults with cancer.

Participating Speakers

Presenter

Virginia Sun, Ph.D., R.N.
Associate Professor
City of Hope
NCI/AcademyHealth Healthcare Delivery Research Visiting Scholar

Opening Remarks

Ashley Wilder Smith, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Chief
Outcomes Research Branch, Healthcare Delivery Research Program
National Cancer Institute

Moderator

Margo Edmunds, Ph.D., FAMIA
Vice President
AcademyHealth

This webinar will be archived on the HDRP Events webpage.