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Dr Roy Beveridge: Value-Based Care Brings Caregivers Together
Value-based care in oncology will be a great thing for patients because it will bring the caregivers together, said Roy Beveridge, MD, chief medical officer of Humana and the keynote speaker at Patient-Centered Oncology Care.
Value-based care in oncology will be a great thing for patients because it will bring the caregivers together, said Roy Beveridge, MD, chief medical officer of Humana and the keynote speaker at Patient-Centered Oncology Care.
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How will value-based oncology care make the cancer treatment experience more patient centered?
Value care for the patient really is a great thing, because I believe it's going to bring the specialists together as they look at maximizing the quality and the value for the patient. So I think it's going to bring everyone, all the caregivers, together well; it's going to allow the patient to spend more time explaining what she wants; and people should probably listen more.
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