The Alliance is hosting a Women’s Health Lunch and Learn in collaboration with the American Cancer Society. We are excited to have Dr. Tan Nguyen and Molly Black present on the current barriers to women’s preventative care, new developments in care and best practices.
Register today to save your spot!
Key topics
- Review the current trends and disparities in breast and cervical cancer incidence and mortality.
- Summarize current breast and cervical cancer screening guidelines.
- Review national data on uptake in breast and cervical cancer screening.
- Spotlight new developments in cervical cancer screening.
- Showcase best practices and evidence-based interventions to increase breast and cervical cancer screening rates.
- Provide available resources for practices.
Details and registration
When: Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, from noon to 1p.m.
Where: Online via Microsoft Teams
Register online or contact a Provider Relations Representative at (800) 700-3874 ext. 5504.
Tan Nguyen, MD
Dr. Tan Nguyen is a clinical professor in family medicine and a dean’s scholar at University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. He serves as the director of medical education in the Department of Family Medicine and provides care for underserved patients at the federally qualified health center in Santa Ana and Anaheim.
Dr. Nguyen’s current research involves lung cancer screening, medical humanities and the psychological well-being of patients with metastatic cancers. He completed his training at Michigan State College of Human Medicine and his family medicine residency at University of California, Irvine.
Molly Black
Molly Black joined the American Cancer Society (ACS) in 2008 and has served in several roles addressing health disparities and increasing cancer screening and HPV vaccination rates. Black’s previous roles allowed her to support breast and cervical cancer early detection programs.
Black served as a national faculty member for ACS’ Cancer Screening QI coach training and has completed several trainings at the Institute for Health Care Improvement. Currently, she serves as the national director of cancer screening, providing subject matter expertise.
In 2018, Black developed a framework to increase colorectal cancer screenings with federally qualified health centers. This impactful model is used across the country and has increased colorectal, breast, cervical and lung cancer screenings and HPV vaccinations.
