Virtual Waiting Room: The New Narrative of Waiting in Oncology Care
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DOI: 10.1007/s13187-024-02496-9
Abstract: This conceptual study introduces the “virtual waiting room,” an innovative, interactive, web-based platform designed to enhance the waiting experience in oncology by providing personalized, educational, and supportive content. Central to our study is the implementation… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; oncology care; waiting room; virtual waiting ... See more keywords
Gynecologic oncology care in the world of accountable care organizations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gore.2019.100507
Abstract: Highlights • Accountable care organizations are increasing in healthcare systems.• Accountable care organizations previously have focused on primary care.• Subspecialty care and surgical fields are a new focus for ACOs and value-based care. read more here.
Keywords: accountable care; gynecologic oncology; oncology care; care organizations ... See more keywords
Estimating cost implications of potentially avoidable hospitalizations among Oncology Care Model patients with prostate cancer.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpo.2020.100218
Abstract: Purpose/Objectives We sought to estimate the expected cost savings generated if a set of potentially avoidable hospitalizations (PAHs) among oncology care model (OCM) patients with prostate cancer were shifted to an acute care model in… read more here.
Keywords: cost; prostate cancer; oncology care; care ... See more keywords
The association between clinical trial participation, drug costs, and performance in the Oncology Care Model (OCM).
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DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djaf008
Abstract: It has long been assumed that academic oncology practices are disadvantaged in value-based payment programs, due to patient complexity and research costs. This assumption not been tested. The Oncology Care Model (OCM) was a Medicare… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; care; oncology care; care model ... See more keywords
The role of telehealth in oncology care: A qualitative exploration of patient and clinician perspectives.
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DOI: 10.1111/ecc.13563
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the rapid expansion of telehealth, affording opportunities to study its impact on oncology care. Our qualitative study explored physician and patient perspectives of telehealth in cancer care. METHODS Semistructured… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; care qualitative; patient; telehealth ... See more keywords
Abstract 3818: Climate stressors and oncology care: awareness of healthcare professionals in Puerto Rico
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-3818
Abstract: Climate change affects oncology care and health outcomes of cancer patients. Island communities are particularly vulnerable to these climate-related hazards and healthcare disruptions. Oncology healthcare professionals (OHP) are called to participate in climate change education… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; oncology care; climate change; climate ... See more keywords
Development of a complex patient identification process for the CMS’ Oncology Care Model.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.8_suppl.32
Abstract: 32Background: The CMS’ Oncology Care Model (OCM) provides practices with enhanced monthly payments for beneficiaries with cancer receiving chemotherapy. While the program will distribute a retrospective beneficiary list, practices need to track and identify eligible… read more here.
Keywords: cms oncology; care model; patient identification; oncology care ... See more keywords
Trends related to program participation, implementation, best practices, challenges and resource requests among oncology care model (OCM) participants.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.6524
Abstract: 6524Background: The OCM is an alternative payment model (APM), developed by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) to improve the quality of oncology care. The Patient Outcomes & Poli... read more here.
Keywords: related program; trends related; model; oncology care ... See more keywords
Practice variance as determinant of cost in the oncology care model (OCM).
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.e18563
Abstract: e18563Background: Oncology care represents the largest driver of medical cost in the US, projected to exceed $ 173 billion per year by 2020. Previous work has identified physician behavior as a var... read more here.
Keywords: cost; practice variance; oncology care; oncology ... See more keywords
A process for improving patient survey scores in the oncology care model (OCM).
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.30_suppl.222
Abstract: 222 Background: The Oncology Care Model is an alternative payment model created by The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Our goal was to improve patient education and to improve the patient experience. We hired… read more here.
Keywords: patient survey; care model; treatment; oncology care ... See more keywords
Early physician spillover responses to the oncology care model.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e19393
Abstract: e19393Background: As Medicare increasingly seeks to transform beneficiary care through provider reimbursement incentives, there is a possibility that non-beneficiary care will change too. There is ... read more here.
Keywords: responses oncology; early physician; physician spillover; oncology care ... See more keywords