Hospital management of outpatient oncology treatment decisions: A survey to identify strategies and concerns

Journal of Oncology Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Li, Edward ^a   Schleif, Ron ^b   Edelen, Bruce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (United States)

^b Oncology Reimbursement Management   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; CETUXIMAB; ERIBULIN; PANITUMUMAB; TRASTUZUMAB;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COLORECTAL CANCER; DRUG COST; DRUG MISUSE; DRUG USE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; MELANOMA; NURSE; ONCOLOGIST; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DATA COLLECTION; DRUG COSTS; DRUG UTILIZATION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; ONCOLOGY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL;

EID: 84892578954     PISSN: 15547477     EISSN: 1935469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.2012.000814     Document Type: Review

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