oncology

Special Report

New Approved Treatments and Indications in Oncology

12/29/2020

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research Reports

Use of Clinical Decision Support and Peer Review to Increase NCCN Guideline Adherence

02/18/2020

Margaret Rausa , PharmD;

Stephen Hamilton , MD;

David Spangler ;

Eric Gratias , MD, FAAP;

Abstract: eviCore healthcare uses the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) to support its proprietary program for medical oncology drug management. The...

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02/18/2020

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

Research Reports

Community Oncologists` Perception and Acceptance of Biosimilars in Oncology

09/13/2018

Yolaine J. Jeune-Smith , PhD;

Amy Valley , PharmD;

Bruce A. Feinberg , DO;

Chadi Nabhan , MD, MBA, FACP;

Abstract: Biosimilars are hypothesized to contribute to lowering health care costs by entering the market at a discounted price compared with their reference biologics. Until recently, only filgrastim biosimilars...

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09/13/2018

Journal of Clinical Pathways

From the Field

A Novel Clinical Pathways Approach to Delivering Regional-Based Clinical Trials and Patient Care in a Hybrid Academic-Community-Based System

05/15/2018

Kathryn E, Patronik , MHA;

Edward S. Kim , MD, FACP, MBA;

Abstract: The health care landscape is becoming constantly more complex with new drug treatments and molecular testing. In order to achieve consistent, up-to-date patient care, clinical pathways are becoming...

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05/15/2018

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Perspectives

Industry Consolidation Within Clinical Pathways

11/27/2017

Winston Wong , PharmD;

Abstract: Express Scripts recently announced the purchase of eviCore, a leading medical benefits management firm, for $3.6 billion. The merger has the potential to be the first comprehensive care management offering....

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11/27/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Perspectives

Frameworks for Assessing the Value of Cancer Drugs: Purely an Academic Exercise?

08/02/2016

Joshua P. Cohen , PhD;

Abstract: As the cost of prescription drugs increases, payers and providers alike have attempted to determine the value of treatments for high-cost disease, including cancer. In this article, the authors discuss the...

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08/02/2016

Journal of Clinical Pathways

From the Field

Facilitating Physician Adherence to Clinical Pathways Across a Multi-Site Oncology Practice Network

02/16/2016

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...

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02/16/2016

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research Reports

A Clinical Pathway to Reduce Time to Antibiotic Administration in Pediatric Cancer Patients With Fever and Potential Neutropenia

12/14/2015

Susan Lindemulder , MD, MCR;

Thuan Nguyen , MD, PhD;

Adam Lamble , MD;

David M. Spiro , MD, MPH;

Dawn Nolt , MD, MPH;

Linda C. Stork , MD;

Suman Malempati , MD;

Abstract: The authors developed a novel clinical pathway in the pediatric emergency department (PED) of Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, Oregon Health & Science University, that endorses administering...

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12/14/2015

Journal of Clinical Pathways