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A Framework for Person-Centered Care Pathways in Oncology
PATIENT PERSPECTIVE
02/18/2020
Alan Balch, PhD—Column Editor
Historically, the development of clinical pathways has been effective in treatment planning for cancer care. In line with the increasing sophistication of pathways, it is time to consider how patient-specific factors...
Historically, the development of clinical pathways has been effective in treatment planning for cancer care. In line with the increasing sophistication of pathways, it is time to consider how patient-specific factors...
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02/18/2020
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Counterpoint
12/17/2019
Winston Wong, PharmD, Editor-in-Chief
Dr Wong responds to the Viewpoint by Dr Valuck and colleagues, contemplating and evaluating the current quality measures used in care today. He asserts that, rather than trying to develop, revise, and modify quality...
Dr Wong responds to the Viewpoint by Dr Valuck and colleagues, contemplating and evaluating the current quality measures used in care today. He asserts that, rather than trying to develop, revise, and modify quality...
Dr...
12/17/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Viewpoint
12/17/2019
Tom Valuck, MD, JD—Blog Editor
David Blaisdell
Theresa Schmidt, MA
Breakthrough treatments in cancer care, including precision therapies tailored to specific patient factors, are driving rapid changes in the definitions of oncology quality and value. Efforts to implement value-based...
Breakthrough treatments in cancer care, including precision therapies tailored to specific patient factors, are driving rapid changes in the definitions of oncology quality and value. Efforts to implement value-based...
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12/17/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Business of Pathways
12/17/2019
Sean McElligott, MS
Ira Klein, MD, MBA, FACP—Column Editor
While societally we are still debating the best way to finance health care, we do all agree that when a  therapy is available to alleviate illness and suffering, we should find a way to make it available to patients....
While societally we are still debating the best way to finance health care, we do all agree that when a  therapy is available to alleviate illness and suffering, we should find a way to make it available to patients....
While...
12/17/2019
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Trending From ACCC
12/17/2019
JCP Editors
This spring, the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) is excited to feature Susan Dentzer, senior policy fellow at the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy, at the ACCC 46th Annual Meeting & Cancer...
This spring, the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) is excited to feature Susan Dentzer, senior policy fellow at the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy, at the ACCC 46th Annual Meeting & Cancer...
This...
12/17/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Editor's Page
12/17/2019
Winston Wong, PharmD, Editor-in-Chief
In value-based payment models, cost-containment incentives must be counterbalanced by quality measures to ensure that patients are not denied access to appropriate yet potentially costly care. Quality measures are...
In value-based payment models, cost-containment incentives must be counterbalanced by quality measures to ensure that patients are not denied access to appropriate yet potentially costly care. Quality measures are...
In...
12/17/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Clinical Pathways GPS
11/18/2019
Matthew Pakizegee, PharmD, MS
Richard G Stefanacci, DO, MGH, MBA, AGSF, CMD—Column Editor
As total cost of care increasingly becomes a major issue in the United States, both market solutions like clinical pathways and government solutions such as drug pricing regulations are being proposed. Each solution...
As total cost of care increasingly becomes a major issue in the United States, both market solutions like clinical pathways and government solutions such as drug pricing regulations are being proposed. Each solution...
As...
11/18/2019
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Pharma Insights
11/18/2019
Larry Blandford, PharmD—Column Editor
Aaron Burke
Gene therapy has sparked significant interest among researchers, health care providers, and patients because it offers the tantalizing possibility of a cure, particularly for rare diseases with a genetic basis. While...
Gene therapy has sparked significant interest among researchers, health care providers, and patients because it offers the tantalizing possibility of a cure, particularly for rare diseases with a genetic basis. While...
Gene...
11/18/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Trending From ACCC
11/18/2019
JCP Editors
By 2030, it is estimated that 70% of cancers in the United States will be diagnosed in older adults, and by 2040 nearly three-fourths (73%) of the country’s cancer survivors will be aged 65 years or older.1,2 This...
By 2030, it is estimated that 70% of cancers in the United States will be diagnosed in older adults, and by 2040 nearly three-fourths (73%) of the country’s cancer survivors will be aged 65 years or older.1,2 This...
By...
11/18/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways
Editor's Page
11/18/2019
Winston Wong, PharmD, Editor-in-Chief
Clinical pathways—defined as structured, multidisciplinary care plans that incorporate evidence-based guidelines and protocols to standardize care—represent a natural strategy for achieving success in the Oncology...
Clinical pathways—defined as structured, multidisciplinary care plans that incorporate evidence-based guidelines and protocols to standardize care—represent a natural strategy for achieving success in the Oncology...
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11/18/2019
Journal of Clinical Pathways

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