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A cancer diagnosis is a life-changing event. The diagnosis alone is daunting and then suddenly you are faced with difficult decisions – decisions that may affect your care and quality of life.
Cancer is a 24/7 diagnosis, it affects daily life and routines. Symptoms and side effects present themselves on their own schedule, not necessarily when it is convenient for you. Recognizing the need to provide additional patient support, many oncology clinics
It’s July and OCM has sunset, EOM is another year on the horizon, and you are wondering how to continue supporting your patients during this transitional period. Regardless of whether participating in a value-based care model is on your roadmap, PCM should be.
Principal Care Management (PCM)1 is designed to reimburse specialty practices for providing needed care management services to their patients. It enables oncology practi
Just days before the sunset of the CMS Oncology Care Model, CMS announced its new Enhancing Oncology Model (EOM), the new value-based care oncology payment model. Rolled out as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Cancer Moonshot, the goal of EOM is to improve the experience of cancer patients, while advancing health equity and increasing access to care, as well as reducing Medicare spending. Clinic participation is voluntary. Oncology practices may choose to participate by&n
Navigating Cancer, Chief Clinical & Strategy Officer, Dr. Amila Patel, PharmD, BCOP, recently presented data on key findings from a recent abstract with Duke Health revealing racial disparities among head and neck cancer populations at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology conference.
Our research, along with our partners at Duke Health, found there were significant health care delays for people of color when they tried to obtain immunotherapy treatment. Delays related to
Navigating Cancer in collaboration with Texas Oncology executes large-scale patient engagement study revealing high digital health solution engagement while demonstrating the opportunity to increase support for diverse patient populations.
Scientific and technological advancements have helped enhance cancer care and access to care. Indeed, an important silver lining in the pandemic has been the acceleration of adoption of virtual care and related digital heal