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May 14, 2012 (Cleveland)
Gyerman Quoted in For The Record Article
The April 9, 2011, issue of For The Record features the article Cancer Registrars Tackle Tough Assignments, which quotes Ilona Gyerman, director of CHAMPS Oncology’s quality & informatics division. O ... read more


April 16, 2012 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Client Receives Outstanding Achievement Award
CHAMPS Oncology is pleased to announce the recognition of its client, The Fairview/Lakewood Hospital Integrated Network Cancer Program, as a recipient of the Outstanding Achievement Award (OAA) by the Commissio ... read more


April 09, 2012 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Oncology Celebrates National Cancer Registrars Week
National Cancer Registrars Week (NCRW), an annual celebration of the cancer registry profession founded by the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA), kicks off today. With more than 35 years in the canc ... read more


April 09, 2012 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS’ New Agreement offers Uniforms and Floor Mats from UniFirst
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announces an agreement with UniFirst to provide discounted pricing on uniforms, floor mats and microfiber rental programs, as well as a wide variety of garments for direct purchase. ... read more


March 22, 2012 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Announces New Blog for HR professionals
CHAMPS Human Resources announced today the official launch of their new blog for HR professionals, HR on the Frontlines. With 30 years of in-the-trenches HR experience, CHAMPS staff has a unique understanding o ... read more


March 21, 2012 (Cleveland)
Hare Discusses How to Juggle Multiple Accreditations in Oncology Issues Cover Story
This year's Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) Conference, March 12-14, kicked off with the launch of their newly re-designed publication, Oncology Issues, which featured the cover story, "Multiple ... read more


March 02, 2012 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Announces New Human Resources Service Line
CHAMPS Healthcare announces its unemployment compensation service line has evolved and is now CHAMPS Human Resources, providing personalized and strategic human resources administration, management and consulti ... read more


March 01, 2012 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS’ New Agreement Offers Exam Tables and Support Products
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announces an agreement with The Brewer Company  to provide CHAMPS Group Purchasing members discounted pricing on various exam tables and support products. This agreement with The ... read more


February 01, 2012 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS’ New Agreement Offers Wall Protection Products
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announces an agreement with Pawling Corporation to provide CHAMPS Group Purchasing members discounted pricing on wall protection products and impact products, including handrails, wall g ... read more


January 23, 2012 (Cleveland)
New Resource Available on the Commission on Cancer’s Homepage
On Jan. 20 the Commission on Cancer (CoC) launched a new resource available on the CoC Homepage. Visitors can read about the 2012 Cancer Program Standards, learn about the National Cancer Data Base Rapid Q ... read more


January 19, 2012 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS’ New Agreement Offers Promotional Products and Apparel
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announces an agreement with The Image Group to provide CHAMPS Group Purchasing members discounted pricing on promotional products and apparel. This agreement is effective December 1, ... read more


December 05, 2011 (Post Falls, ID)
CHAMPS’ Mary Marshall presents at Kootenai Cancer Center
On December 5, CHAMPS Oncology Cancer Registry Specialist Mary Marshall spoke to a Women’s Wellness group at the Kootenai Cancer Center of Post Falls, Idaho. Her presentation highlighted the importance ... read more


November 15, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Oncology Adds Fifth CoC-Trained Consultant
CHAMPS Oncology is pleased to announce the addition of Takisha Adair, CTR, MBA, and a CoC-trained Consultant, to the CHAMPS team. Ms. Adair joins Toni Hare, RHIT, CTR; Karen Schmidt; Brenda Mileto, RHIT, CTR; a ... read more


November 02, 2011 (Cleveland)
Hare Cited in For The Record Article
The Oct. 24, 2011, issue of For The Record features the article New Data Management Horizons for Registrars, which cites Toni Hare's article, Cancer Registry: Raising the Bar to Help Balance Supply and Dema ... read more


October 20, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS’ Agreement Offers Snider and Associates Playground Equipment
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announces an agreement with Snider and Associates, Inc. to provide CHAMPS members discounted pricing for playground equipment and site furnishings for sports, recreation and more.Thi ... read more


October 11, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Oncology Prepares Clients for New Patient-Centered CoC Standards
Following the recent release of the 2012 American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC) standards, the CoC named 46 individuals, including four CHAMPS Oncology managers, as CoC-trained Consultants ... read more


September 22, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS’ Staples Agreement Offers Savings on Dickies Scrubs
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announces an agreement with Staples, Inc. to provide CHAMPS members and their employees access to Dickies scrubs and lab coats at prices up to 40 percent less than retail. ... read more


September 12, 2011 (Cleveland)
Four CHAMPS Managers Selected as CoC-trained Consultants, Will Assist Cancer Programs with CoC Accreditation
CHAMPS Oncology is pleased to announce the Commission on Cancer (CoC) has selected four CHAMPS Oncology managers to be CoC-trained Independent Consultants for the upcoming year, working to assist cancer pro ... read more


July 20, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Oncology Hosts Educational Seminar for Clients on CoC Standards, Patient Navigation
On June 28, CHAMPS Oncology hosted its first annual educational seminar for clients, entitled “Paving the Way to Compliance through New Patient-Centered Standards.” The full-day event, held at the Holi ... read more


July 11, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Group Purchasing Announces New Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies Agreement with Dynatronics Corporation
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announced today a custom contract with Dynatronics Corporation. The contract agreement, effective May 1, 2011, will give CHAMPS Group Purchasing members access to physical therapy an ... read more


May 12, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Group Purchasing Announces New Medical Supplies Distribution Agreement with Reidy Medical Supply, Inc.
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announced today a custom contract with Reidy Medical Supply, Inc. The three-year contract agreement, effective May 1, 2011, will give CHAMPS Group Purchasing members access to medica ... read more


May 10, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Group Purchasing Announces New EHR Consulting/Support Services Agreement with E-Chart Solutions
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announced today a custom contract with E-Chart Solutions. The contract agreement, effective April 1, 2011, will give CHAMPS Group Purchasing members access to Electronic Health Recor ... read more


April 19, 2011 (Cleveland)
Marbaugh's National Cancer Registrars Week Article Published in Advance for Health Information Professionals
Kirstine Marbaugh's article, "Celebrate National Cancer Registrars Week April 11-15," was published by Advance for Health Information Professionals on March 14, 2011. Marbaugh, a Certified Tumor Regist ... read more


April 01, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Group Purchasing Announces New Durable Medical Equipment and Supplies Agreement with Allstate Medical
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announced today a custom contract with Allstate Medical. The contract agreement, effective April 1, 2011, will give CHAMPS Group Purchasing members access to medical equipment, thera ... read more


February 04, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Group Purchasing Announces Velvet Ice Cream to Replace Dairymens’ Ice Cream Contract
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announced today it will replace the ice cream portion of the Dairymens’ contract with Velvet Ice Cream, an Ohio-based vendor. This new agreement with Velvet Ice Cream will allo ... read more


February 01, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Group Purchasing Announces New Office Supplies Contract Agreement with Independent Stationers, Inc.
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announced today a custom contract with Independent Stationers, Inc. The three-year contract agreement, beginning February 1, will give CHAMPS Group Purchasing members access to gener ... read more


February 01, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Group Purchasing Announces New Restoration Services Contract Agreement with NBD International, Inc.
CHAMPS Group Purchasing announced today a custom contract with NBD International, Inc. This three-year contract agreement, beginning February 1, 2011, will give CHAMPS Group Purchasing members access to the ... read more


January 29, 2011 (New Orleans, La.)
CHAMPS Oncology Attends ACE Conference in New Orleans
Toni Hare, vice president, Karen Schmidt, director of operations, Kristine Marbaugh, manager, and Jordana Revella, director of marketing, attended the Association of Cancer Executives (ACE) conferen ... read more


January 18, 2011 (Cleveland)
CHAMPS Healthcare Launches New Identity and Website to Strengthen Position as Healthcare Consulting Specialists
Building on a track record of tremendous growth, CHAMPS Management Services has taken the next step in claiming its well-deserved position as leading healthcare consulting specialists. CHAMPS Management Ser ... read more


November 16, 2010 (Cleveland)
Pennsylvania Association of Cancer Registrars Promotes CHAMPS as Sponsor
CHAMPS Oncology, the leader in cancer compliance, is proud to be a corporate sponsor of the Pennsylvania Association of Cancer Registrars (PACR) for the third year in a row. Get to know the Ca ... read more


September 30, 2010 (Cleveland)
Hare's Article Published in ACCC's Oncology Issues
Toni Hare's article, Cancer Registry: Raising the Bar to Help Balance Supply and Demand, was published in the Association of Community Cancer Centers' Oncology Issues, September/October 2010 Edition ... read more


May 07, 2010 (Cleveland)
Hare and Moysaenko Publish Collaborative White Paper on Cancer Care and Quality Improvement
V. Moysaenko, MD, FACS, vice-chair of Ohio's Cancer Liaison Physicians, and a CoC cancer program surveyor, and Toni Hare, RHIT, CTR, vice president of CHAMPS Oncology and a CoC-trained Independent C ... read more


November 30, 2009 (Vienna, Va.)
Hare Speaks at ACCC's 5th Annual Hospital Summit
On December 11, 2009, Toni Hare, RHIT, CTR, CoC-trained Independent Consultant, spoke to an audience of 100 cancer care professionals gathered in Vienna, Va., for ACCC's 5th Annual Hospital Summit. Her presenta ... read more


November 12, 2009 (Cleveland)
Gerboc's Article, Defensive Abstracting Makes Sense, Published in Advance for HIM Professionals
Theresa Gerboc, a Cancer Registry Specialist for CHAMPS Oncology, contributed an article for the November 2009 Edition of Advance, the nation’s leading news magazine for Health Information Management (HIM) ... read more


April 16, 2009 (Cleveland)
NCRA's e-newsletter Promotes the CHAMPS and Fairview Article in Advance
The April 2, 2009, edition of NCRA: News Abstracts, NCRA's monthly e-newsletter, included a link to the Advance article entitled Making the Data Meaningful, featuring The Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center at Fairv ... read more


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