on February 6, 2013 |
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Topics: Oncology, Service Lines, Employment, Physician Issues
Deirdre Fuller, Oncology Roundtable
Did you know that the majority of oncologists practicing today are over the age of 50? It’s true, according to new data released from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
During 2012, ASCO launched extensive research projects to collect data that will allow it to better understand the rapidly evolving landscape in oncology, as well as how oncology practices are adapting to increasing administrative, financial, and political pressures. Here, we highlight a handful of key findings from two of these projects—the Workforce Information System and National Census of Oncology Practices.
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ASCO releases preliminary data on current oncology landscape
on January 18, 2013 |
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Topics: Physician Issues, Medical Oncology, Oncology, Service Lines, Radiation Therapy
Deirdre Fuller, Oncology Roundtable
CMS’s physician supervision requirements continue to be an area of uncertainty and confusion for many of our members. Here, we have compiled the most up-to-date information on physician supervision for chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
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What you need to know about Medicare’s physician supervision requirements
on July 3, 2012 |
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Topics: Oncology, Service Lines, Physician Issues, Accountable Care, Market Trends, Strategy
Brian Clement, Oncology Roundtable
A recent blog post in Health Affairs examines the meaning of patient-centered care, what patients are looking for in a doctor, and the barriers to fulfilling these expectations in our current health care system.
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Defining and delivering patient-centered care
