living the mission award

Living The Mission Award

The NCODA Living the Mission Award recognizes members who exemplify the Mission and values of NCODA.
Our Mission is to empower the medically-integrated oncology team to deliver positive, patient-centered outcomes by providing leadership, expertise, quality standards and best practices.

Dr Patel receives the 2021 living the mission award

Latha Radhakrishnan, PharmD, BCOP, BCPS receiving the Living The Mission Award from Jan Montgomery at the 2022 NCODA International Fall Summit

Living the Mission Nomination Criteria

  • NCODA member for at least one year
  • Actively participates in NCODA strategic initiatives
  • Not a member of the Executive Council

Congratualations to all 2023 nominees of the NCODA Living The Mission Award!

How We Choose Our Award Recipients

When choosing our award recipient(s), we’re looking for members who embody our values of being patient-centered and always-collaborative. Nominees should have demonstrated leadership and expertise, adherence to NCODA’s quality standards, and a commitment to best practices.

When considering nominees, the Living the Mission committee reviews several categories of involvement, including committee activity, initiative participation, community cultivation, and volunteerism. 

A team of cancer care specialists give a double thumbs up to the living the mission award

Photo courtesy of New England Cancer Specialists

past recipients

2022

Latha Radhakrishnan, PharmD, BCOP, BCPS

University of Illinois Chicago

2022

Linda Grimsley, CPhT

Virginia Cancer Specialists

2021

Michelle Phillips, PharmD, BCOP

Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Univ. of Rochester Medical Center / UR Specialty Pharmacy

2021

Kashyap Patel, MD, CEO

 Carolina Blood and Cancer Care Associates

2020

Natasha Olson, PharmD

Summit Care Centers, WA

2020

Elizabeth Bettencourt, MSN, RN, OCN

Palo Alto Medical Foundation/Sutter Health, CA

2019

Nora Hansen, CPhT 

Illinois Cancer Specialists, IL

2019

Britny R. Brown, PharmD, BCOP

Women & Infants Hospital, RI

2018

Neal Dave, PharmD

Texas Oncology, TX

2017

Julie Watson, PharmD

Southeast Nebraska Cancer Center, NE

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