Cancer Care & Innovation Forum @ Athleta SoHo
You’re invited to our inaugural event at Athleta SoHo!
It's an open forum for sharing our stories, understated approaches, and best practices for cancer care and innovation. Choose from a morning session (10am-12pm EST) or an evening session (6pm-8pm EST) during registration.
What To Expect:
Connect with others at our ABCDE Forum on the mezzanine, where we'll discuss vital topics around cancer care and outcomes. These sessions will be guided by Kim, a board member of the American Cancer Society’s GenNOW Network of Philadelphia.
Access fitting support and an exclusive 20% Athleta discount in person. Plus a giveaway of fan-favorite Athleta totes, crossbody bags, and pouches!
Enjoy refreshing, non-alcoholic aperitifs by De Soi. A huge thank you to Scout Brisson for nurturing our presence, clarity, and connectedness during this event!
Bonus! Register by 11:59 pm EST on July 20th to be entered into three book giveaways:
(P)luck: Lessons We Learned for Improving Healthcare and the World by Alfred Sadler & Blair Sadler
Rebel Health: A Field Guide to the Patient-Led Revolution in Medical Care by Susannah Fox
Reset: How To Change What’s Not Working by Dan Heath
We want your voices at the table. Whether you’re a student, clinician, patient advocate, researcher, investor, or industry leader, we invite you to connect, collaborate, and create with us.
Every cancer. Every life. Always.
More About ABCDE Forum
Assessment: Your Health, Your Story
We’ll participate in a What Matters To You exercise to surface convictions that construct what person-centered care means to you. This discussion will also address how we can navigate self-assessment in a digital age.
Biomarkers: Unlocking The Body’s Clues & Signals
We’ll explore the role of existing and emerging biomarkers in early detection, risk assessment, and precision medicine. This discussion will also address how we can advocate for transparency in our data collection, handling, and commercialization.
Challenges & Choices:
We'll empower you with the knowledge to make informed choices about prevention, screening, and treatment pathways. This discussion emphasizes shared decision-making and understanding your options in the face of health complexities.
Diagnostic Excellence: Stewarding Accountability, Capacity, and Transparency
We'll delve into the crucial elements of diagnostic excellence and the ongoing efforts to achieve it. This discussion will also explore the capacity for effective engagement by both patients and providers in the diagnostic process, alongside strategies for enabling transparency in processes and clinical outcomes.
Error & Equity:
We'll examine roots of preventable medical harm and medical error in healthcare, understanding how they impact patient safety and outcomes. This discussion will empower you with strategies to advocate for yourself, report concerns, and champion equitable care that addresses disparities in access and treatment.