Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY, COST EFFECTIVENESS AND ORGANIZATION OF CANCER CARE AND RESEARCH IN GEORGIA.
CLINICAL TRIALS AND CANCER RESEARCH - GEORGIA CORE COORDINATES THE NETWORK OF NCI COMMUNITY ONCOLOGY RESEARCH PROGRAM WITH NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL & ST. JOSEPH'S CANDLER/LEWIS CANCER & RESEARCH PAVILION & MEMBERS AMOS CANCER CENTER,HARBIN CLINIC,NAVICENT HEALTH & NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM. 100 ROSTERED PHYSICIANS HAVE ENROLLED OVER 500 PATIENTS ON TRIALS WITH A FOCUS ON PRECISION MEDICINE. WE PARTNER WITH EMORY UNIVERSITY TO DECREASE EARLY DEATHS IN ACUTE PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA (APL)IN GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA VIA A STUDY FUNDED BY THE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY. A GRANT FROM THE PATIENT CENTERED OUTCOMES RESEARCH INSTITUTE SUPPORTS DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH PROJECT FOCUSED ON QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CANCER SURVIVORS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MERCER UNIVERSITY.
BREAST CANCER EDUCATION, SCREENING, TREATMENT AND GENETICS GEORGIA CORE ADMINISTERS THE GRANT PROGRAM TO DISTRIBUTE PROCEEDS FROM SALE OF BREAST CANCER LICENSE TAGS THROUGH A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH OF THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH. SINCE 2013 MORE THAN 3 MILLION HAS BEEN DISTRIBUTED TO 26 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS STATEWIDE FOR BREAST CANCER EDUCATION, SCREENING, TREATMENT, GENETIC COUNSELING & TESTING TO GEORGIA'S UNDERSERVED WOMEN. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH GEORGIA CORE PROVIDES ONLINE RISK ASSESSMENT FOR HEREDITARY BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER (HBOC) USING THE B-RST (TM) ON BREASTCANCERGENESCREEN.ORG WHICH IS RECOMMENDED BY THE US PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE.
CANCER SURVIVORSHIP AND ADVOCACY WITH MORE THAN 410,000 CANCER SURVIVORS LIVING IN GEORGIA, GEORGIA CORE IS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SURVIVORS. AN ADVISORY BOARD OF CANCER SURVIVORS GUIDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAMS INCLUDING COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE CANCER INFORMATION CENTERS (WWW.GEORGIACANCERINFO.ORG AND WWW.GEORGIACANCERINFO.ORG/SURVIVORSHIP) TO CONNECT PATIENTS AND SURVIVORS TO NEEDED RESOURCES. IN 2014, A STATEWIDE NEEDS ASSESSMENT WAS CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE THE UNMET NEEDS OF GEORGIA'S CANCER SURVIVORS. DISSEMINATION OF THE SURVEY RESULTS IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. A STATEWIDE NETWORK OF PATIENT NAVIGATORS RECEIVES TRAINING, TOOLS AND SUPPORT TO ASSIST PATIENTS AND SURVIVORS IN CANCER CENTERS ACROSS THE STATE.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Nancy M Paris Ms Fache | CEO | 40 | $222,553 |
| Angela Patterson | VICE-PRESIDE | 40 | $131,276 |
| Howard A Zaren Md Facs | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Jayanthi Srinivasiah Md | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Patti Owen Ms Rn | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Nash Iii Md | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Samir N Khleif Md | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Dilawar Khan Md | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Anand P Jillella Md | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Charles A Henderson Md | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Sharad A Ghamande Md | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Walter J Curran Jrmd Facr | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| James J Burke Ii Md Facog Facs | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Michael B Andrews Md | MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew W Pippas Md | SECRETARY TR | 5 | $0 |
| Roland Matthews Md | VICE-CHAIRMA | 5 | $0 |
| Frederick M Schnell Md Facp | CHIEF MED. O | 5 | $0 |
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