Abstract: Today, cancer patients face many challenges when trying to understand and navigate the health care system. These challenges begin at the time of diagnosis and continue throughout treatment, follow-up...
Abstract: Today, cancer patients face many challenges when trying to understand and navigate the health care system. These challenges begin at the time of diagnosis and continue throughout treatment, follow-up...
Brian J. Gebhardt, MD; Sushil Beriwal, MD; Dwight E. Heron, MD, MBA, FACRO, FACR
Abstract: With so many new developments in the field on oncology, physicians have a difficult time staying abreast of new guidelines and recommendations for different disease states. Clinical pathways are an...
Abstract: With so many new developments in the field on oncology, physicians have a difficult time staying abreast of new guidelines and recommendations for different disease states. Clinical pathways are an...
Scott Guerin, PhD; Richard G. Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD
When considering the development of clinical pathways, the pathway itself is only the beginning; optimum outcomes cannot be realized unless patients follow their prescribed treatments. Simply having prescribers...
When considering the development of clinical pathways, the pathway itself is only the beginning; optimum outcomes cannot be realized unless patients follow their prescribed treatments. Simply having prescribers...
An interview with Geoffrey P Dunn, MD, General Surgeon, UPMC-Hamot, Pittsburgh, PA
With the development of ever improving treatments for cancers of all types, the relative 5-year survival rate for all...
An interview with Geoffrey P Dunn, MD, General Surgeon, UPMC-Hamot, Pittsburgh, PA
With the development of ever improving treatments for cancers of all types, the relative 5-year survival rate for all...
An interview with Margaret E O’Kane, President, and Manasi A Tirodkar, PhD, MS, Research Scientist, National Committee for Quality Assurance
Years of rising health care costs and variability in the quality...
An interview with Margaret E O’Kane, President, and Manasi A Tirodkar, PhD, MS, Research Scientist, National Committee for Quality Assurance
Years of rising health care costs and variability in the quality...
In April of 1958, the American Society of Hematology (ASH) was formed in Atlantic City, NJ, when 300 hematologists gathered to share their insights regarding blood diseases. Today, ASH is one of the world’s largest...
In April of 1958, the American Society of Hematology (ASH) was formed in Atlantic City, NJ, when 300 hematologists gathered to share their insights regarding blood diseases. Today, ASH is one of the world’s largest...
Access to an electronic health information exchange (HIE) system can reduce costs associated with unnecessary repeated imaging tests, claims a new study.
Imaging procedures such as x-rays or ultrasounds...
Access to an electronic health information exchange (HIE) system can reduce costs associated with unnecessary repeated imaging tests, claims a new study.
Imaging procedures such as x-rays or ultrasounds...
A study conducted by a group of Chinese researchers has shown that incorporating latent treatment pattern mining during clinical pathway execution can help clinicians better account for comorbidities likely to...
A study conducted by a group of Chinese researchers has shown that incorporating latent treatment pattern mining during clinical pathway execution can help clinicians better account for comorbidities likely to...
Using an electronic system to guide clinical pathway usage can have substantial efficiency benefits over paper-based systems, a new study finds.
Several studies have found that clinical pathways, when...
Using an electronic system to guide clinical pathway usage can have substantial efficiency benefits over paper-based systems, a new study finds.
Several studies have found that clinical pathways, when...
Despite research supporting the usefulness of clinical pathways for reducing the variability of care in clinical practice, a large percentage of clinical pathway initiatives have been unsuccessful. In a new report,...
Despite research supporting the usefulness of clinical pathways for reducing the variability of care in clinical practice, a large percentage of clinical pathway initiatives have been unsuccessful. In a new report,...
Edward Arrowsmith, MD; Vishnukamal Golla, MD, MPH; Rhonda Henschel, MBA; Andrew Hertler, MD, FACP; David Jackman, MD; Gordon Kuntz; Olaf Lodbrok, MS, MBA; Carole Tremonti, RN, MBA; Lalan Wilfong, MD
The Predictable Cost of Care Working Group developed a model that can be used by various entities evaluating the impact of treatment on the total cost of care.
The Predictable Cost of Care Working Group developed a model that can be used by various entities evaluating the impact of treatment on the total cost of care.
Robin T. Zon, MD, FACP, FASCO; Gordon Kuntz; Winston Wong, PharmD
The Journal of Clinical Pathways convened the 2021 Care Pathways Working Group to identify and reconcile the different pathway drivers for each stakeholder now and five years into the future, creating a framework tool based on oncology care...
The Journal of Clinical Pathways convened the 2021 Care Pathways Working Group to identify and reconcile the different pathway drivers for each stakeholder now and five years into the future, creating a framework tool based on oncology care...