value-based care

News

Cost-Benefit Analysis Shows Difference in Price, Clinical Benefit of Cancer Drugs in US, Europe

05/26/2020

A cost-benefit analysis published in The Lancet Oncology (May 2020;21[5]:664-670) compared the prices and clinical benefit of cancer drugs in the US vs Europe. Both the US and European countries are faced with the...

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05/26/2020

Journal of Clinical Pathways

News

Updates to ASCO’s Patient-Centered Oncology Payment Model

05/20/2020

An infographic published in JCO Oncology Practice (online May 12, 2020; doi:10.1200/OP.20.00179) highlights updates to the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Patient-Centered Oncology Payment (PCOP)...

An...

05/20/2020

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Interview

Utility of Robotic Process Automation for Prior Authorizations, Pathways

05/13/2020

In a session at the Community Oncology Alliance (COA) Annual Meeting (April 24, 2020), Alti Rahman, MHA, MBA, practice administrator, Oncology Consultants (Houston, TX), and colleagues provided an explanation of the...

In a...

05/13/2020

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Clinical Experience

Role of Leadership in Successful Adoption of Evidence-Based Care Models

01/13/2020

Nancy A. Whitelaw , PhD;

Eric A. Coleman , MD, MPH;

The primary purpose of this article is to illustrate how leadership development can facilitate adoption of evidence-based care and to extract the key lessons to more broadly inform widespread efforts to enhance health care leadership...

The primary purpose of this...

01/13/2020

Annals of Long-Term Care

Perspectives

The Oncology Care Model: Performance Period 4 Results and the Next Phase With Two-Sided Risk

12/17/2019

Charles Saunders , MD;

Abstract: The Oncology Care Model has reached yet another major milestone, releasing its year-three results in August 2019. Though participants have shared concerns over potential weaknesses in the program, like...

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12/17/2019

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Perspectives

On the Horizon for Value-Based Oncology Care: Predictive Analytics, Novel Therapy Pricing Pressures, New Payment Models, and a Rise in Complex Data Sources

06/18/2019

Jennifer Webster , MS;

Charles Saunders , MD;

Abstract: January 2019 represented another major inflection point for the Oncology Care Model (OCM), marking the halfway point of the 5-year program. Overall, while OCM participants have expressed concerns about...

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06/18/2019

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Perspectives

Value-Based Management of Clinical Pathways: An Applied Framework

05/15/2019

Kimberley Herner , MD;

Christopher P. Chen , MD, MBA;

Joshua M. Liao , MD, MSc, FACP;

Leah M. Marcotte , MD, FACP;

Abstract: For health care organizations, clinical pathways have historically been important tools for translating medical evidence into practice and delivering high-quality, cost-conscious (ie, high-value) care....

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05/15/2019

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Case Study

Patient-Reported Outcomes: Investing in Real-Time Intervention to Improve Care

04/16/2019

Diane Denny , DBA, MHA, FACHE, CPHQ, CPPS;

Brandon Bosch , MPH;

Scott R. Hartman , MS, PMP;

Morgan Hannaford , MA;

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

Perspectives

Getting “Bundle Ready”: How Provider Organizations Can Design Clinical Pathways in the Context of Bundled Payments

02/19/2019

Joshua M. Liao , MD, MSc, FACP;

Christopher P. Chen , MD, MBA;

Abstract: Clinical pathways can be meaningful tools for improving the quality and value of care. Pathway initiatives are also influenced by payment policy, taking different forms and adopting different emphases...

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02/19/2019

Journal of Clinical Pathways

From the Field

Mock Clinical Pathways: Exploring the Process of Developing a Pathway for Metastatic Breast Cancer

02/15/2018

Bruce A. Feinberg , DO;

Chadi Nabhan , MD, MBA, FACP;

Abstract: Clinical pathways are a critical structural element in the effort to reduce variation in health care delivery, allowing for cost reduction as well as more predictable, measurable, and accountable outcomes. At the 2nd Annual...

Abstract: Clinical...

02/15/2018

Journal of Clinical Pathways