Health services researcher studying cancer-related #affordability and #careaccess issues @UABHeersink | Previously @theNCI @uabSOPH | #firstgen

Birmingham, AL
Joined November 2009
Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
Replying to @ONealCancerUAB
@ONealCancerUAB has higher rates of enrollment then national Average for #breastcancer #clinicaltrials @cphilwil @NicoleECaston @GRocqueMD
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Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
Me, @Lisa_Lines, @cphilwil, @ShelMollica with M Halpern & D Zabala looking at associations b/t patient reported care coordination/doctor comm and Medicare expenditures in SEER-CAHPS. Higher reports of coordination/comm have lower $$. @RTI_Intl @NCIDataSci sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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I'm looking for a #postdoc to join my lab at @UABDeptMed! Are you interested in #MixedMethods, #CBPR, and #selfmanagement with #Black communities? Apply today! uab.edu/postdocs/prospective…
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Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
Thankful for the opportunity to present at the 2023 UAB Health Equity Research Symposium, and explore avenues for improving racial disparities in preventive cancer care. @uabMHERC @UABHeersink
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Today's ruling—which would strike the ACA requirement for zero cost insurance coverage of certain preventive services—threatens access to lifesaving #CancerScreenings and other preventive screenings and services for millions of people across the country. fightcancer.org/releases/us-…
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Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
Today’s Research Tip: when writing your aims page, get feedback from mentors & colleagues early and incorporate edits ASAP ✍️ Revising in 1-2 days will allow U to more accurately recall the details & spirit of the review. Join us @uabcoere #Outcomes breakfast 🍳 4 more pearls
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Thank you to @BCRFAlabama and @ONealCancerUAB for their support! I'm thrilled to pursue this research aimed at reducing economic barriers to oncology #clinicaltrial participation for women with #breastcancer #bcsm @UABDeptMed
O'Neal Cancer Center members Courtney Williams, DrPH, and Anna Sorace, Ph.D., recently received funding from @BCRFAlabama. Read more: onealcanceruab.org/news-and-…
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Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
2.2 million Americans still lack access to health coverage & care because they live in states that haven’t closed the #coveragegap. @POTUS & Congress, we’re counting on you to find a solution & #CloseTheCoverageGap! #2MillionCantWait #South4MedEx
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Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
Grant Writing ✍️ Pearl: Submit early& often; anticipate a resubmission. Thankful 4 a lively chat today w ⁦@cphilwil⁩ ⁦@GRocqueMD⁩ ⁦@NikHendi⁩ ⁦@NicoleECaston⁩ ⁦@Jeffie__F⁩ ⁦@uabcoere⁩ ⁦⁦@uabcfar⁩ Join Us ! #COERE Outcomes Breakfast
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Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
This model emphasizes the major role of bureaucracy both for patients #redtape and providers #priorauthorization in the development of #financialtoxicity and its impact on #emotionalwellbeing
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Patients DO consider the financial costs associated with #clinicaltrials when deciding to participate. Check out our @NCIHINTS analysis in @JournalGIM! @NCICancerCtrl @NCICareDelivRes
55% of @NCIHINTS respondents reported ≥1 cost-related consideration as very influential to #clinicaltrial participation. Reducing financial barriers to participation may ⬆️ trial #equity & #diversity @cphilwil @NCI_AMGeiger @nicolesenft @NCICareDelivRes link.springer.com/article/10…
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Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
Clinical trials are space travel, but sometimes you gotta hop on the rocket — breast oncologists experience significant mental distress when their patients recur and this affects their willingness to continue enrolling patients on trials
Starting the day with a great reminder that words common to researchers may be jargon or offensive to patients @NPAF_tweets #patientinsights22
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Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
Appreciate @NCICareDelivRes promoting in-depth discussion of both successes AND challenges of implementing #financialnavigation as we move to scale this as a pilot in one clinic to across the entire cancer service line @ONealCancerUAB @MariaPisu1 @cphilwil @GRocqueMD
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Home from #ASCOQLTY22 and full of new ideas! Proud of how @ONealCancerUAB represented and happy to have connected with other amazing researchers focused on high quality, patient-centered care.
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Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
“It is on all of us to take action”. 👉This is human on human aggression that caused health inequities. 👉The health system needs to be replanted and re-envisioned. 👉The “data” are people. Their voices and lived experiences are essential. Dr @DrMelissaSimon @ASCO #ASCOQLTY22
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Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
Proud of our rockstar @noon_eltoum for her awesome poster on diagnostic work ups for sudanese breast cancer patients at #ASCOQLTY22
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Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
Dr. Sylvia Huang highlights the hard work since 2018 to scale practice transformation through a system wide #depression screening to psycho-oncology referral program @ONealCancerUAB 👏
Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
Morning poster session at #ASCOQLTY22, so proud of my team! ⁦@CameronPywell⁩ ⁦@MeganBPatterson⁩ ⁦@Jeffie__F⁩ and so many more ⁦@ONealCancerUAB⁩
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Courtney Williams, DrPH retweeted
Presenting my first poster tomorrow in Chicago for ASCO Quality Care Symposium. @GRocqueMD #ASCOQLTY22
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