Assessing and improving value in cancer care : workshop summary

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"Unlike many other areas in health care, the practice of oncology presents unique challenges that make assessing and improving value especially complex. First, patients and professionals feel a well-justified sense of urgency to treat for cure, and if cure is not possible, to extend life and re...

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)
Other Authors: Schickedanz, Adam
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2009
Subjects:
Cancer > Patients > Medical care.
Cancer > Treatment > Economic aspects.
Cancer.
Patients.
Cost effectiveness.
Medical economics.
Patients
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Neoplasms > prevention & control
Economics, Medical
Neoplasms > therapy
Neoplasms > economics
Outcome Assessment, Health Care > economics
Neoplasms
patients.
cost benefit analysis.
United States
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

Internet

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