approved interventions, such as patient education, transportation, navigation support, and translation services
Re-SET
Results - Screening, Early Diagnosis, and Treatment
Re-SET is an initiative focused on increasing breast and colorectal cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment in Philadelphia. Six organizations received funding to expand these efforts, and work collaboratively with the Health Federation to advance evidence-based cancer care and improve quality access across the city. Learn More
Not Sure Where to Start? We Can Help.
Call our support line at 215-960-1752.
You’ve reached a confidential space to ask questions and discuss any concerns or fears about breast or colorectal cancer screening. Our team is here to provide information, support, and guidance to help you feel more confident about your next steps.
Please note: This is not a crisis line. If you are experiencing a medical emergency or need immediate assistance, call 911.
What We Do
Implement
Execute
sustainable, meaningful process improvements
Use data-driven approaches
to guide projects, address disparities, and reduce barriers
Participate
in virtual learning communities toshare best practices
Provide
centralized navigation resources tailored to participating health centers
How We Do It
Increase cancer screening rates at participating health centers
Support follow-up outreach to enable patients to access appropriate care pathways
Enhance communication between primary care and health systems to improve access to screening and care
Address non-medical needs for individuals seeking cancer diagnosis or treatment services
Why We Do It
- Cancer is the second leading cause of death in Philadelphia
- For almost every major type of cancer, incidence and mortality rates for Philadelphians are higher than national rates
- Philadelphia has lower screening rates and more disparities when compared to national rates
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