Janine Overcash

This project aimed to enhance access to pediatric mental primary health care. The Keep Your Children/Yourself Safe and Secure (KySS) training was offered to a multidisciplinary team at a Federally Qualified Health Clinic in the Midwest United States. Confidence was measured using the Healthcare Provider Confidence Scale (HPCS). Frequencies of visits and mental health referrals were compared preintervention/postintervention. HPCS scores were compared using Wilcoxon rank-sum and Cohen's d.

Geriatric Oncology Nurses in the Care of Elderly Patients With Cancer By Silvio Monfardini, MD, Lodovico Balducci, MD, Janine Overcash, PhD, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FAAN, Matti S. Aapro, MD November 10, 2020 Advertisement In the preceding two issues of The ASCO Post, we explored the overall history of geriatric oncology from 1980 to 2020. In this concluding part of the series, we focus on the invaluable contributions made by oncology nurses to the field.

By Silvio Monfardini, MD; Lodovico Balducci, MD; Janine Overcash, PhD, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FAAN; and Matti S. Aapro, MD October 25, 2020 Advertisement In part 1 of this three-part article, which was published in the October 10, 2020, issue of The ASCO Post, we chronicled the progress made in geriatric oncology up to the decade of the 1990s, which saw an explosion of research activity in the study of aging and cancer. In part 2, we review the activity in the field over the following 25 years.