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Winning health care partnerships draw on individual strengths. Our National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) member organizations are dedicated to a collaborative process to achieve a single, national standard for the quality of care provided to the patient鈥檚 with diseases of breast. Each organization currently has at least one representative that sits on the NAPBC Board.

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Organizations interested in becoming a member organization of the NAPBC and its Board are required to meet the following criteria:

• Membership is open to government agencies and professional, non-profit organizations.
• Provide financial support for their representative at two in-person Board meetings annually.
• Be national in scope.
• Have a national membership and board of directors or appropriate governance structure.
• Hold an annual or bi-annual national meeting.
• Must demonstrate involvement in one or more of the following areas within the field of breast care:
  • Cancer registration and/or surveillance
  • Cancer patient care services
  • Patient advocacy (breast cancer focused)
  • Cancer control and prevention efforts
  • Professional education in oncology
  • Oncology research.

Organizational representatives are required to:

• Be a member of the breast care team at an NAPBC-accredited or hold a staff position in the organization applying for membership
• Possess knowledge of the NAPBC goals and objectives.
• Have interest in contributing to the work of the NAPBC by serving on at least one NAPBC committee.
• Can participate in two in-person meetings annually and quarterly conference calls, as requested.

Organizations that meet the criteria outlined above may complete the . Organizations will receive a confirmation of receipt and a timeline for the application review process.

• Consideration is given to the completeness of the application and supporting materials and the organization鈥檚 alignment with the mission and goals of the NAPBC.
• Applications are reviewed by the NAPBC Executive Committee and approved by the NAPBC Board.