Listening to Cancer - What Do Patients, Caregivers, and Professionals Need Most?

Video Library published on January 9, 2019 in Barriers to Care, Coordination of Care/Care Transitions, Patient Advocacy/Empowerment
Lisa Simms Booth, BA
Staff, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts
Lisa Simms Booth lays out the priorities of the Biden Cancer Initiative.
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