A care model for the future: The oncology medical home

Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Eagle, David ^a   Sprandio, John ^b  

^a Lake Norman Oncology   (United States)

^b Consultants in Medical Oncology and Hematology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER CENTER; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COST CONTROL; COST OF ILLNESS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG COST; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOLISTIC CARE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PROCESS MODEL; QUALITY OF LIFE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79960267602     PISSN: 08909091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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