{"id":21109,"date":"2023-04-11T08:55:21","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T12:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=21109"},"modified":"2023-04-11T08:55:22","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T12:55:22","slug":"national-teleoncology-ensuring-veteran-access-to-best-oncology-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=21109","title":{"rendered":"National TeleOncology: Ensuring Veteran access to best oncology care"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(Source &#8211; news.va.gov)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Vida Passero, chief medical officer of VA\u2019s National TeleOncology (NTO), is at the forefront of ensuring all VA patients have access to specialized hematology\/oncology care and treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By spearheading ground-breaking National TeleOncology (NTO) services such as National Virtual Tumor Boards (VTBs), she is helping Veterans at smaller or rural facilities receive the same standard of care as patients of a larger VA medical centers.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/news.va.gov\/117793\/national-teleoncology-access-best-care\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/news.va.gov\/117793\/national-teleoncology-access-best-care\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"48\" class=\"wp-image-20064\" style=\"width: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/VA-dept-of-vet-affairs.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/VA-dept-of-vet-affairs.png 418w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/VA-dept-of-vet-affairs-300x72.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source &#8211; news.va.gov) Dr. Vida Passero, chief medical officer of VA\u2019s National TeleOncology (NTO), is at the forefront of ensuring<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,7],"tags":[584,87,245,585],"class_list":["post-21109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telehealth","category-veterans-benefits","tag-national-teleoncology","tag-veterans","tag-veterans-health-care","tag-veterans-rural-healthcare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21109"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21110,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21109\/revisions\/21110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}