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Value in Oncology
Payment Reform Requires Abandoning the Fee-for-Service Approach
By
Robert Osborne
Value in Oncology
September 2014, Vol 5, No 7
Chicago, IL—The oncology community has taken a leadership role in payment reform and must retain that position as the pressure mounts for fee-for-service (FFS) alternatives, according to Mark B. McClellan, MD, PhD, Director, Health Care Innovation and Value Initiative, Brookings Institution, Washington, DC, and former Commissioner of the FDA.
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Maximizing Value and Quality in Gynecologic Cancer Care—Work in Progress
By
Wayne Kuznar
Value in Oncology
September 2014, Vol 5, No 7
Chicago, IL—Comparative effectiveness research (CER) and cost-effectiveness analyses have helped to define value as it relates to gynecologic oncology, said speakers during an education session on maximizing value and quality in gynecologic cancer care, at the 2014 American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting.
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Should You Consider the Interests of Society at Large When Treating the Individual Patient?
By
Wayne Kuznar
Value in Oncology
September 2014, Vol 5, No 7
Chicago, IL—With finite healthcare resources, do physicians have a duty to serve society broadly by being responsible stewards of those shared resources, or is their obligation to the patients before them incompatible with any rationing?
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Oncologists Can Become Value-Based Providers Using Evidence to Guide Patient Care
By
Wayne Kuznar
Value in Oncology
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Value-Based Care
September 2014, Vol 5, No 7
Chicago, IL—Oncologists should become value-based providers by eliminating unnecessary tests, prescribing cheaper alternatives when therapeutic equivalents exist, and keep calling for payment reform, said Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD, Chair, Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, at the 2014 American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting, during a session on defining value from different stakeholder perspectives.
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Ten Steps to Achieving Value-Based Care at the Mayo Clinic
By
Rosemary Frei, MSc
Value in Oncology
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Value-Based Care
November 2013, Vol 4, No 9
Phoenix, AZ—The staff at the Mayo Clinic are working to “bend the cost curve” and optimize resource utilization efficiency while continuing to provide high-quality care to their large population of patients, said Kari Bunkers, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer, Mayo Clinic Health System, and Medical Director, Mayo Clinic Office of Population Health Management (OPHM) at the American Medical Group Association 2013 Institute for Quality Leadership conference.
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Seeking Value in Oncology Care
By
Caroline Helwick
Value in Oncology
October 2013, Vol 4, No 8
Hollywood, FL—“How do different stakeholders define value in oncology? This is a complex question, and definitely a mainstream, though at times controversial, issue,” according to Pamela Morris, Director, Syndicated Research, Zitter Health Insights. Ms Morris discussed the search for value in oncology care, informed by results from the Zitter Group’s research, at the 3rd Annual Conference of the Association for Value-Based Cancer Care.
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Defining Value in Cancer Care: AVBCC 2013 Steering Committee Report
Value in Oncology
September 2013, Vol 4, No 7
The AVBCC Annual Meeting experiences exponential growth in attendance and participation as oncologists, payers, employers, managed care executives, patient advocates, and drug manufacturers convened in Hollywood, FL, on May 2-5, 2013, for the Third Annual Conference of the Association for Value-Based Cancer Care (AVBCC).
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ASCO Urging Oncologists to Consider Value in Patient Care
By
Caroline Helwick
Value in Oncology
May 2013, Vol 4, No 4
Hollywood, FL—At the Third Annual Conference of the Association for Value-Based Cancer Care, Sandra M. Swain, MD, FACP, President of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and Medical Director of Washington Cancer Institute in Washington, DC, described efforts by ASCO to enhance the quality and cost-effectiveness of the cancer care its members provide.
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Value-Based Insurance Design in Oncology
By
Wayne Kuznar
Economics & Value
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Value in Oncology
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Value-Based Care
July 2011, Vol 2, No 4
Philadelphia, PA—The “one-size-fitsall” approach to current benefit designs does not recognize that health services have different levels of value; such an approach, therefore, lacks incentives for patients to adhere to diagnostic tests and treatments with proven effectiveness that may help to contain costs to various healthcare stakeholders.
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