Assessing and improving value in cancer care workshop summary
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.
National Academies Press
c2009, 2009
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Opening remarks: what is value in cancer care and why is it important?
- Challenges to value in cancer care
- Clinician-patient communication and its influence and value
- Generating evidence about effectiveness and value
- Value and the oncology market
- Value in oncology practice; oncologist and health insurer perspectives
- Ethical issues and value in oncology
- Solutions for value in cancer care
- Improving value in oncology practice: ways forward
- Toward a shared understanding of value
- Includes bibliographical references