SupportScreen: A model for improving patient outcomes

JNCCN Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 496-504

  Loscalzo, Matthew ^a   Clark, Karen ^a   Dillehunt, Jeff ^b   Rinehart, Redmond ^b   Strowbridge, Rex ^b   Smith, Daniel ^b  

^a Sheri and Les Biller Patient and Family Resource Center   (United States)

^b CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsychosocial; Clinical efficiency; Personalized medicine; Screening; Technology

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERNET; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; REVIEW; SCREENING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TIME; TIME MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77952008082     PISSN: 15401405     EISSN: 15401413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2010.0036     Document Type: Review

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