BRISTOL, Tenn. – Ballad Health Cancer Care’s Oncology Symposium is set for Friday, Oct. 23, at Bristol Regional Medical Center’s Monarch Auditorium. The symposium will bring together physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals from across the Appalachian Highlands for an opportunity to engage with national experts, share best practices and explore innovative approaches to cancer care to ultimately improve patient outcomes.
The conference runs from 7:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. and offers continuing education opportunities for eligible attendees.
“Cancer care continues to evolve rapidly, and collaboration is essential to making sure patients benefit from those advances,” said Dwight Owens, vice president of oncology services for Ballad Health. “This symposium brings together experts from a variety of disciplines to share knowledge, discuss challenges and strengthen the partnerships that help us provide exceptional care throughout our region.
“When providers have opportunities to learn from one another and exchange ideas, it ultimately benefits the patients and families we serve every day.”
Agenda, registration and CME/CNE/ACPE/ASRT information are available through the registration page.
About the symposium
The oncology symposium is designed to enhance healthcare professionals’ understanding of current cancer care practices while highlighting the comprehensive oncology services and support programs available throughout the region. The event also offers opportunities for collaboration among providers caring for cancer patients.
Questions?
Email Crystal Wampler at crystal.wampler@balladhealth.org.
