Driving Change with Powerful Advocacy Stories
Oncology Nursing News published an article by Cancer Care’s Stephanie Jackson, RN, in its September 2019 issue. “Driving Change with Powerful Advocacy Stories” STEPHANIE JACKSON, RN – Oncology Nurse Manager, Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois Excerpt: “Throughout my career, I’ve focused on providing personalized, quality care to my patients. Little did I know that my […]
Decatur Celebrates National Cancer Survivors Day
Cancer survivors, caregivers and healthcare volunteers gathered at the Decatur Conference Center on Thursday, June 13th, to celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day. Volunteers from Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois, Decatur Memorial Hospital, HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital, and American Cancer Society all joined to set up and welcome guests. Tara Nickerson was Master of Ceremonies. Entertainment […]
National Cancer Survivors Day – Effingham
Cancer survivors, caregivers and healthcare volunteers gathered in Effingham on Thursday, June 6th, to celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day. Volunteers from Crossroads Cancer Center, St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, American Cancer Society, and the Effingham Event Center all joined to set up and welcome guests. Entertainment was provided by local favorite J. Christopher “One Man Band.” […]
Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois Re-Certified for High-Quality Cancer Care from Largest Oncology Society in United States
Decatur, Illinois – Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois has received re-certification by the QOPI® Certification Program LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc. (ASCO®). The QOPI® Certification Program builds on ASCO’s Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI®), providing a three-year certification for outpatient hematology-oncology practices that meet nationally recognized standards […]
Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois Recognized for Quality Lab Services
Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois has met all criteria for Laboratory Accreditation by COLA, a national healthcare accreditation organization, and has received COLA’s Laboratory Excellence Award for full compliance with all requirements. Accreditation is given only to laboratories that apply rigid standards of quality in day-to-day operations, demonstrate continued accuracy in the performance of proficiency […]
National Cancer Survivors Day 2019
Come Celebrate With Us! National Cancer Survivors Day Thursday, June 13th at 6:00 pm Decatur Conference Center and Hotel 4191 W. US Route 36 Master of Ceremonies – Tara Nickerson Special Guest – Jeremy Nunes, Storyteller & Comedian Hosted by: Cancer Care Specialists Charitable Fund Decatur Memorial Hospital HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital RSVP by June […]
Effingham – National Cancer Survivors Day 2019
EFFINGHAM – On Thursday, June 6th, our community will be honoring cancer survivors in recognition of National Cancer Survivors Day. Come Celebrate With Us! National Cancer Survivors Day Thursday, June 6th, 2019 @ 6pm Effingham Event Center 1501 W. Fayette Ave. Effingham, IL Master of Ceremonies Dr. Philip A. Dy Crossroads Cancer Center […]
Cancer Survivors Invited to Celebrate Life
Pana Community Hospital and Dr. Benjamin Esparaz have planned a special luncheon on Saturday, June 1st to celebrate life. Special invitations were sent out to all people who have been treated at Pana Community Hospital with cancer. Dr. Benjamin Esparaz and Lori Holthaus, PCH Social Services Director, organized the event which begins at 11:00 am […]
Congratulations to our own Allison Beyers for being named one of the Top 10 Nurses in Central Illinois!
From the Sunday, May 12 Herald & Review – Nursing is something of a family business for Allison Beyers. “I became a nurse because my mom is a nurse and I always knew that I wanted to take care of people, therefore I followed in her footsteps,” she said. The mom of two is a […]
Cancer Care Center of O’Fallon Groundbreaking – video
Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois and HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital are working together to bring comprehensive cancer services to patients in metro east region. The radiation oncology center is scheduled to open in early 2020.