Setting up patients for HCT and cellular therapy success
Description
Credits: 1.0 CME/CE
Hematology/oncology practices can improve the patient experience—and impact outcomes—before a patient reaches a transplant center for hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) consultation. This self-paced CME/CE course provides practical recommendations and guidance to help you successfully introduce transplant and cell therapy options to your patients. NMDP developed this free CME/CE course with content approval by physicians from the ASTCT.
Learning Objectives
- Learn how early HLA typing and coordinated care can address barriers and delays to HCT
- Review resources for insurance coverage, funding options, transportation and caregiver support
- Understand how to access and use the HCT Consultation Timing Guidelines from NMDP and the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT)
Target Audience
Community hematologists/oncologists, hematology/oncology advanced practice providers, and BMT fellows at transplant centers
Earn more CME/CE credits
Take our The Evolution of HCT course to better understand the current state of the science for HCT and cell therapy. This five-part self-paced learning course follows the evolution of HCT to address common misconceptions that can create barriers to HCT. You can earn up to 4.25 CME/CE credits.