2018 Dialogue for Action On Cancer Screening & Prevention

This will be Prevent Cancer Foundation’s 20th Dialogue for Action®. Along with that milestone, the Foundation is working hard to bring you its best Dialogue yet!

Dialogue for Action® is a "can't-miss" annual national conference that brings a diversity of stakeholders together to discuss the best ways to reinforce cancer screening, prevention and risk reduction initiatives in their communities.

The Wednesday through Friday schedule is packed with unique opportunities for participants to immerse themselves in engaging presentations on topics important to our field, facilitated conversations, relationship building and more. Participants find the best results when they take the “Dialogue” back to their communities and workplaces and take actionable steps to make a difference.

This year’s planned topics include:

• Accomplishments of and Lessons Learned in the 80% by 2018 Initiative on Colorectal Cancer Screening
• A deep dive into Project ECHO and the technology-enabled democratization of medical knowledge
• Cancer Screening and Prevention on the Community Level
• HPV Vaccination
• Progress in Research on the Front Lines of Cancer Prevention
• Reasonable Expectations of Big Data in Health and Medicine
• Cancer Screening Modalities
• Lung Cancer Imaging
• And much more!

Participants include:

• Primary Care Physicians (Internists, Family Physicians, Osteopaths)
• Obstetrician/Gynecologists
• Gastroenterologists
• Dermatologists
• Surgeons
• Radiologists
• Oncologists
• Nurses and Nurse Practitioners
• Physician Assistants
• Quality Team Members in Hospitals, Insurance Companies, etc.
• Advocates and Survivors
• Patient Navigators, Care Managers, Case Managers
• Social Workers
• Health Services Researchers
• Health Educators
• Staff of Health and Human Services (NIH, CDC, CMS, IHS, AHRQ)
• Staff of State Health Departments
• Staff of Non-Profit Health Organizations
• Third-Party Payers
• Administrators