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July 2015, Vol 6, No 6
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What Patients Really Want from Their Care Team
By
Linda D. Bosserman, MD, FACP
Personalized Medicine
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Dr. Bosserman explains that in her practice, patients want to be involved in their care. They want the truth about their disease, treatment, outcomes, and cost, and they want to hear it from their doctor.
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Using Research to Guide Quality and Quantity of Care
By
Andrew Stainthorpe, PhD
Personalized Medicine
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Oncologists should be guided by the research that is being done around outcomes, benefit, and society impact when making value-based care decisions, says Dr. Stainthorpe.
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Bringing the Patient into the Conversation
By
Andrew Stainthorpe, PhD
Personalized Medicine
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Dr. Stainthorpe shares his belief that when it comes to care decisions, oncology patients should be provided with information about the benefits/outcomes/consequences and cost of their care.
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Weighing Cost and Care: An Oncologist’s Debate
By
Andrew Stainthorpe, PhD
Personalized Medicine
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Dr. Stainthorpe emphasizes that oncologists should focus their efforts on treating the patient in a way that will produce the fewest side effects and greatest chance of survival. However, there may be times when cost should factor into the equation.
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Tackling the Copay Burden for Cancer Patients
By
Linda D. Bosserman, MD, FACP
Payer-Provider
Videos
When it comes to copays, cancer patients shoulder an unfair burden compared with other disease states. Dr. Bosserman talks about this need for a solution and the idea that a true, value-based system would help to make care more affordable for patients.
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Increasing Copays Causing Physicians to Expand Their Roles
By
Linda D. Bosserman, MD, FACP
Payer-Provider
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Increasing costs of copays are causing oncologists, such as Dr. Bosserman, to learn and understand more about the options (both coverage and treatment) available to patients.
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Benefits of the Single Payer Perspective
By
Andrew Stainthorpe, PhD
Payer-Provider
Videos
Dr. Stainthorpe explains that the single payer perspective allows for negotiated terms and equality of access; however, they do not necessarily drive down costs the way multiple payers can.
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Finding Value in Healthcare
By
C. Daniel Mullins, PhD
Payer-Provider
Videos
Dr. Mullins confirms that value in healthcare is incredibly important to both patients and insurance companies. The development of many new treatment options in the field of oncology makes it a prime place to look for value. Value can be determined by comparing evidence of cost and evidence of improved health outcomes.
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The Mission of the Association for Value-Based Cancer Care
By
Burt Zweigenhaft, PhD, D.Litt
AVBCC
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Program Chair, Burt Zweigenhaft, describes the main mission of the Association for Value-Based Cancer Care.
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AVBCC Essential for Quality Practices
By
Vicki Kennedy, LCSW
AVBCC
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Vicki Kennedy supports the position that professional associations are essential to quality practices. The Association for Value-Based Cancer Care (AVBCC) has been critical in advancing the discussion and solutions surrounding value-based care.
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