Evidence-based practices facilitate the effective delivery of psychological services, yet
research on the implementation of evidence-based practices in psychosocial oncology …

Objective While screening for psychosocial distress is now the standard of care in oncology,
little guidance is available on how best to deliver services in response to identified needs …

Efforts to promote great awareness of the need for psychosocial care and its benefits for
people affected by cancer received a major boost in 2008 with the publication of the Institute …

Objective This study investigates barriers and promoters to delivering quality psychosocial
services in 58 cancer programs across North America. Methods Oncology care providers (n …

Objective To overview the newly developed Psychosocial Health Care for Cancer Patients
and Their Families: A Framework to Guide Practice in Ontario and Guideline …

Abstract The International Psycho‐Oncology Society (IPOS) has championed the need for
quality care to incorporate attention to the psychosocial concerns of cancer patients …

Objective In 2009, the APOS commissioned a survey of its members and attendees of the
annual meetings in 2008 and 2009. The goal of the survey was to assess the scope of …

Background: The International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) recognizes psychosocial
cancer care as a universal human right. IPOS emphasized that distress should be measured …

Abstract Objective Although the Institute of Medicine provided a vision for effective
psychosocial care for cancer survivors, limited guidance exists regarding the essential …

BACKGROUND This study reports cancer‐treating institutions' capacity to deliver
comprehensive psychosocial support services. METHODS Oncology care providers at 60 …