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Do No Financial Harm: How to Improve Cost Transparency in Cancer Care

We’ve heard the figures before: the price of cancer drugs has risen by orders of magnitude per month over the past decades. In addition to cancer treatment becoming more expensive, insurance design and drug formularies have changed, resulting in a greater financial burden for patients.

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One Oncologist’s Firsthand Experience with Serious Illness: What Your Patients Want

There’s really only one way to identify how patients are coping with serious illness: by asking them, according to Thomas J. Smith, MD, FACP, Director of Palliative Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD.

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Harnessing the Power of Data Collection and Coordination in Oncology Practice

Business intelligence is the process of collecting data from disparate systems—internal and external—and turning it into information that is meaningful and actionable toward achieving strategic goals.

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What Does an Ideal Navigation Program Look Like?

Katherine Sharpe, SVP ACS explains how to evaluate what makes an ideal navigation program.

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The Impact of New Drug Compounding Standards on Your Practice

By Dawn Holcombe, MBA, FACMPE, ACHE

On August 31, 2021, proposed revisions to the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) General Chapter 797 Pharmaceutical Compounding – Sterile Compounding (USP) were published. For several years, different versions of USP have fostered concern and confusion about whether these pharmacy standards apply to (and will impact) the drug preparation and handling that is an integral part of oncology medical practices, as well as other specialties. Read Article

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