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April 2019

Column

Editor's Page
04/16/2019
Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) in oncology provide a collation of evidence-based, consensus-driven clinical treatment and management best practices to assist physicians in making difficult treatment decisions...
Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) in oncology provide a collation of evidence-based, consensus-driven clinical treatment and management best practices to assist physicians in making difficult treatment decisions...
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04/16/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Editorial
04/16/2019
As proposals directed at reducing the cost of prescription drugs are being discussed at the national level, the Community Oncology Alliance (COA) has taken a closer look at the assertion that oncologists who...
As proposals directed at reducing the cost of prescription drugs are being discussed at the national level, the Community Oncology Alliance (COA) has taken a closer look at the assertion that oncologists who...
As...
04/16/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Clinical Pathways GPS
04/16/2019
Without interoperability of medical records between health systems, patients are the best chance for the medical system to provide continuity of care when medical records from a different health system are difficult...
Without interoperability of medical records between health systems, patients are the best chance for the medical system to provide continuity of care when medical records from a different health system are difficult...
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04/16/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Pharma Insights
04/16/2019
The methodologies employed within value assessments, especially by the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER), primarily measure value through quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs). While also the common...
The methodologies employed within value assessments, especially by the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER), primarily measure value through quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs). While also the common...
The...
04/16/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Business of Pathways
04/16/2019
Many value-based payment agreements (VBAs) and programs incentivize physicians to provide care based on patients’ achievement of treatment targets, especially threshold-based metrics such as maintaining a...
Many value-based payment agreements (VBAs) and programs incentivize physicians to provide care based on patients’ achievement of treatment targets, especially threshold-based metrics such as maintaining a...
Many...
04/16/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways

Department

Pathways in Practice
04/16/2019
JCP Editors
In this series, we speak with cancer care practitioners about how pathways are being used in their practices, how they are being applied in a particular disease state, and what challenges remain for treatment...
In this series, we speak with cancer care practitioners about how pathways are being used in their practices, how they are being applied in a particular disease state, and what challenges remain for treatment...
In...
04/16/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Column
04/16/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways is pleased to present a new section called “CME Corner,” which will highlight, when available, relevant continuing medical education (CME) opportunities deemed to be of use to readers....
Journal of Clinical Pathways is pleased to present a new section called “CME Corner,” which will highlight, when available, relevant continuing medical education (CME) opportunities deemed to be of use to readers....
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04/16/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways

Tools and Resources

Tools for Transformation
04/16/2019
Gordon Kuntz is a health care consultant and strategic advisor with over 30 years’ experience in a multitude of health care settings, working with payers and providers, and in technology and strategy. He began his...
Gordon Kuntz is a health care consultant and strategic advisor with over 30 years’ experience in a multitude of health care settings, working with payers and providers, and in technology and strategy. He began his...
Gordon...
04/16/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways

Feature

Research Reports
04/16/2019
Abstract: Little is published about adherence barriers to lymphoma clinical practice guidelines (CPGs). This article examines the most frequent barriers to adherence to lymphoma CPGs. An explanatory sequential...
Abstract: Little is published about adherence barriers to lymphoma clinical practice guidelines (CPGs). This article examines the most frequent barriers to adherence to lymphoma CPGs. An explanatory sequential...
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04/16/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Case Study
04/16/2019
Abstract: A geographically dispersed network of hospitals began the journey to integrate patient-reported outcome (PRO) data in the form of quality-of-life measurement into daily operations beginning in 2012, moving...
Abstract: A geographically dispersed network of hospitals began the journey to integrate patient-reported outcome (PRO) data in the form of quality-of-life measurement into daily operations beginning in 2012, moving...
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04/16/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways