Press Releases

  • March 21, 2014
  • Preventing Colorectal Cancer Awards Cambia Health Solutions National Award
  • Randall Madry, Executive Director of Preventing Colorectal Cancer (PCC), will be in Portland on Friday, March 21st to award Cambia Health Solutions, the parent company of Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield and other health related companies with operations in the Pacific Northwest and nationally, with PCC’s Champions of Colorectal Cancer Prevention award. The award will be presented at 3PM at 200 SW Market Street, Portland, Oregon 97201. The presentation will occur in the conference room on the lobby level of the building.

  • January 22, 2014
  • CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
  • PCC Seeks to Recognize Champions of Colorectal Cancer Prevention
  • Not-for-profit advocacy organization Preventing Colorectal Cancer (PCC) seeks nominations for the fourth annual Champion Awards of Colon Cancer Prevention to recognize individuals, groups and companies that provide either exceptionally high standards of care or who most effectively advocate for the prevention and early detection of colorectal cancer (CRC). Founded in 2008, PCC’s mission is to educate the public and key stakeholders about the opportunities to reduce the incidence of colorectal cancer through regular screening and care options for patients and their clinicians.

  • April 09, 2013
  • Preventing Colorectal Cancer Names Safeway, Inc. “Champion of Colon Cancer Prevention”
  • Recognizes company for corporate leadership to encourage employees to get screened
  • Preventing Colorectal Cancer (PCC) announces that Safeway, Inc. will be the recipient of the 2013 PCC Champion Award of Colon Cancer Prevention, an honor the not-for-profit organization established in 2011 to recognize individuals, groups and companies that provide either exceptionally high standards of care or that most effectively advocate for the prevention and early detection of colorectal cancer.

  • March 05, 2013
  • Health Insurers Must Cover Polyp Removal for Preventative Colonoscopies
  • No more out-of-pocket surprises for patients undergoing this lifesaving procedure
  • Preventing Colorectal Cancer (PCC) applauds the U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury (the Departments) for determining that polyp removal should be a covered procedure in a provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) that requires coverage of preventive care, including screening colonoscopies, by insured and self-funded health benefit plans with no out-of-pocket cost to patients.

  • February 12, 2013
  • PCC Seeks to Recognize Champions of Colon Cancer Prevention
  • PCC Seeks to Recognize Champions of Colon Cancer Prevention
  • Non-profit advocacy organization Preventing Colorectal Cancer (PCC) is seeking nominations for the third annual Champion Awards of Colon Cancer Prevention to recognize individuals, groups and companies that provide either exceptionally high standards of care or who most effectively advocate for the prevention and early detection of colorectal cancer. Founded in 2008, PCC’s mission is to educate the public and key stakeholders about the opportunities to reduce the incidence of colorectal cancer through maintaining screening and care options for patients and their clinicians.

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