December 2019
Improving Survival in Lung Cancer: Commitment of The Lung Ambition Alliance
December 19th 2019For more than 45 years, the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer has been working tirelessly toward a world without lung and other thoracic cancers. To add strength to our efforts we recently joined with other leading organizations in the lung cancer space to create a powerful force for change: The Lung Ambition Alliance
Radiation Oncologist Discusses Concerns With Incoming CMS Payment Model
December 18th 2019As CMS prepares to move forward with new models of value-based cancer care, a radiation oncologist, speaking at the Institute for Value-Based Medicine®, discussed her findings regarding whether accountable care models had an effect on cancer care spending.
From the Editor-in-Chief: Lead, Follow, or Get Out of the Way
December 17th 2019Dr Alvarnas is editor-in-chief of Evidence-Based Oncology.™ He is vice president of Government Affairs, senior medical director for Employer Strategy, and associate clinical professor, Hematology & Hematologic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope, Duarte, Califonia.
Provider Perspective: Kashyap Patel, MD, Sees Collaboration Going Into Oncology Care First
December 16th 2019Kashyap Patel, MD, the chief executive officer of Carolina Blood and Cancer Care Associates—a leading OCM practice—and associate editor of Evidence-Based Oncology™ (EBO), said he’s optimistic about Oncology Care First.
Empower Physicians to Fight Financial Toxicity With Biosimilars
December 16th 2019The availability of biosimilars introduces competition based on price, offering a lower-cost alternative in the short term and helping to restrict—or even reverse—longer-term price growth.
