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Medicare Physician Payment Reform Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=uacc20 Oncology Issues ISSN: 1046-3356 (Print) 2573-1777 (Online) Journal homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/uacc20 Medicare Physician Payment Reform Terry Coleman To cite this article: Terry Coleman (1990) Medicare …
Social Workers' Role is Crucial Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=uacc20 Oncology Issues ISSN: 1046-3356 (Print) 2573-1777 (Online) Journal homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/uacc20 Social Workers' Role is Crucial To cite this article: (1990) Social Workers' Role is Crucial, Oncology …
Radiation Oncology in the 1990s Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=uacc20 Oncology Issues ISSN: 1046-3356 (Print) 2573-1777 (Online) Journal homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/uacc20 Radiation Oncology in the 1990s Gerald E. Hanks To cite this article: Gerald E. Hanks (1990) Radiation …
The Enhancing Oncology Model (EOM): Request for Applications 74 XVI. Appendices Appendix A: Comparison of OCM to EOM by Select Model Features Description OCM EOM Included Beneficiary Population Beneficiaries with a cancer diagnosis receiving chemotherapy (including hormonal therapies) Beneficiaries with a cancer diagnosis for an included …
Through a virtual panel on advancing acute care into the home, Modern Healthcare's Hospital at Home virtual briefing lays out three key needs any cancer program or practice should address when implementing an acute care hospital-at-home program.
Listen to ACCC's Matt Devino and President of the Empire State Hematology & Oncology Society, Rahul Seth, DO, discuss why every voice is critical in grassroots advocacy efforts on both the federal and state level, and how cancer professionals who moonlight as patient advocates can help improve access to care and reduce financial toxicity for people living with cancer.
Click to enter a date Choose an item Enter First & Last Name [ INSERT YOUR COMPANY’S NAME HERE] Dear Choose an item Enter your last name The Indiana Oncology Society (IOS) Board of Directors invites [ INSERT YOUR COMPANY’S NAME HERE] to attend and display at our IOS Oncology Practice Summit on August 12, 2022, at the Sheraton Indianapolis Hotel at Keystone Crossing in …
Letters to the Editor LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Accolades Congratulations to Lee Mortenson on an excellenteditorial in Oncology Issues, Winter 1989."Starve Them or Shoot Them,''-H. D. Kerman, M.D.•Director, Regional Oncology Center, Halifax Hospital MedicalCenter. Daytona Beach,FL. Setting the Record Straight . I appreciated the honor of speaking at the ACCC Awards Luncheon on April …
In the News IN THE NEWS ACCC ENDORSES ASCO REIMBURSEMENT POSITION The ACCC Executive Committee has endorsed two positions adopted by the Executive Committee of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) on reimbursement for cancercare. Those resolutions are: 1) Patients with serious and immediate- ly life-threatening diseases should not be denied coverage for the best available …
Will Good Faith Work? FROM THE EDITOR WILL GOOD FAITH WORK?* In the last edition of Oncology Issues (Summer 1989, "The Cancer Care Reimbursement Crisis: Rallying Public Support") I described the recently passed leg- islation in Michigan as being a major problem; a disaster that reflected the need for coordination among phannaceuticaI companies, national cancer organizations, and …
Association News ASSOCIATION NEWS ACCC MEMBERSHIP UPDATE Association or Community Cancer Centers Growth in Delegate Membership 1981- 1989 COMMITIEE OF PRESIDENT'S CANCER PANEL SEEKS ACCCINPUT The ACCC Board, at its January meeting. unanimously agreed to oppose the American Medical Association 's proposal 10 Introduce Registered Care Technologists (Refs) as a new category …
Cancer Centers Have Mixed Success Billing for IL2/LAK Clinical Trials CANCER CENTERS HAVE MIXED SUCCESS BILLING FOR IL2/LAK CLINICAL TRIALS claimswerecloselyscrutinizedand pay- ment for the treatmentwas routinelydenied. Generally, thecenters found that insurers weremore willingto pay room and board chargesthan chargesfor other services. However, several institutionsreportedthat paymentsfor …
Oncology Product Line Management: Is it a Reality Yet? ONCOLOGY PRODUCT LI NE MANA (;EMENT: IS IT A REALITY YET'! Marilyn M. Mannisto Managing Editor Oncology Issues Claudia Lee. vice-president, Memorial Regional Cancer Institute, Memorial Medical Center, Long Beach. CA. " In my opinion," she says, " true product line man- agement is when you have total responsi- bility for everything …
Clinical Research: Who Pays the Bill? C LIN ICA L RESEARCH: WHO PAYS TH E BILL'! Robert K. Old bam. M.D., and Rosalie A. Avent IH]as the time come for patient-funded clinical research? This article describes the estab-~ _ lishment ofclinical research in the private sector. how it is funded. and how that funding compares with research conducted in the public sector. ance premiums. …
In the News IN THE NEWS STATES REPORT according to Robert Belt, M.D .• Principal with those diseases are not eligible for any REIMBURSEMENT Investigator for the Kansas City Clinical reimbursable treatment?" CONSTRAINTS Oncology Program. "At a meeting in Chicago, a number Indiana An increasing number of states are report- of regional Blue Cross and Blue Shield Blue Cross and Blue Shield …
Getting Scrooged FROM THE EDITOR GETTING SCROOGED You remember Tiny Tim. and the ghost of Christmas future? Have you read a good insurance policy lately? Have you tried (0 treat a patient whose insurance policy doesn 't cover appropriate standard thera- py, potentially useful experimental therapy,or demands that the patient receive treatment at a hospital that doesn't have a cancer …
The Cancer Care Reimbursement Crisis: Rallying Public Support THE CANCER CARE REIMBURSEMENT CRISIS: RALLYING PUBLIC SUPPORT by Lee E. Mortenson, MS, MPA IA :S the state lobbyist/or a major insurance carrierand his corn- 'panion cornera Senator in the Rotundaof the State Capitol,you expert- encea sinkingfeeling. Perhapsthe insur- ancecarrieris going to get its way after all. Perhaps …
Understanding the Economics of Outpatient Care UN DERSTANDIN(; THE ECONOM ICS OF OUT PAT I ENT CARE J. Gale Katterhagen, M.D. Rohert T. Clarke, M.H.A. Lee E. Mortenson, MS, MPA ~ ollectively the authors have had the opportunity to examine more than two dozen ~hospitals' financial analyses of their cancer programs. Almost every analysis was incorrect. Hospitals tended to underestimate …
Letters LETTERS Proposed RCT Category Draws Fire I was much interested in the request from the Oncology Nursing Society for ACCC's opposition to the American Medical Association's (AMA's) proposal for the development of a new category of health care provider, a Registered Care Technologist (RCn. (See the "President's Corner," Oncology Issues. Fall 1988.) When this was brought up at …
Reimbursement Difficulties: The Need to Garner Public Support PRESIDENT'S CORNER REIMBURSEMENT DIFFICULTIES: THE NEED TO GARNER PUBLIC SUPPORT The Association's concerns about increasing reimbursement delays and denials for standard cancer therapy and clinical trials are finally beginning to draw media atten- tian. Recent articles in the Wall StreetJournaland USA Today, as well as …