Aligning financial incentives with patient-centered care is becoming an increasingly complex path to navigate within oncology.
|Articles|December 1, 2002
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Quality of Life and Symptom Measures in Oncology: An Overview
Author(s)Mehul K. Soni, PharmD, David Cella, PhD
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