Assemble a work group to develop an aggressive screening plan for early detection of cancer and community awareness by September 30, 2024.
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Q2 Progress Update: A workgroup has been assembled. Below are notes from the most recent meeting:
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- Focus on Lung Cancer: Mercy, Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital
- 2024: Both partners will conduct individual health system/facility initiatives to promote awareness for Low Dose Lung Cancer Screenings.
- Mercy is planning Shine a Light for Lung Cancer Program and screening events during November which is Lung Cancer Awareness Month.
- Both partners plan to participate in the Community Health Foundation’s Health Fair to promote Lung Cancer Screenings
- Focus on Breast Cancer: Ohio, Mercy, Kettering
- Both partners will participate in the Pink Honor Walk September 27 which is a breast cancer awareness and support event
- Both partners plan to participate in the Community Health Foundation’s Health Fair to promote Breast Cancer
- Will plan to include OSU in future committee meetings as they promote screening initiatives in Clark County
- Focus on Lung Cancer: Mercy, Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital