​On Wednesday, May 14, from 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) will host its 14th annual National Forum on the Future of Health Care at the Ronald Regan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. This year’s event will focus on breaking down barriers to cancer screening and early detection.​

The free, in-person and live-streamed event is open to team members and the public. Please register by May 12 at www.fightcancer.org/nationalforumreg and share within your networks.

Stan Lapidus, chairman of Mercy BioAnalytics, Inc. will be this year’s keynote speaker, along with featured speakers Ramona Burress, PharmD, Head of Patient Engagement and Insights within the Center for Health Equity and Patient Affairs at Takeda and Lisa Lacasse, ACS CAN President. They will offer insight into the advances in screening and early detection developments that have the potential to save the lives.

The event will also include three panels of leading experts who will examine the current challenges associated with screening, new innovations on the horizon and how to eliminate barriers and create payment pathways to affordability to better secure greater access to innovative technologies.

For additional information, visit the event’s website or contact Chelsea Herman.