Not too long ago some doctors noticed an odd pattern in
their oncology practices — too many of their patients, female patients that is, were suddenly getting divorced.
Moores Cancer Center is one of the first in the nation recognized by the Quality
Oncology Practice Initiative certification program for meeting its rigorous standards for high - quality cancer care.
The video interviews address decision points in the clinical vignettes, as well as questions commonly faced in the community
oncology practice setting.
Separately, JAX said its Maine Cancer Genomics Initiative has achieved milestones in partnering with clinical institutions and
oncology practices in the state having recently opened an office in Augusta at MaineGeneral Medical Center's Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care.
Using gene expression profile (GEP) tests like Oncotype DX to inform treatment decision - making for breast cancer is likely to be less cost - effective in community
oncology practice than previous estimates had suggested, according to an economic simulation analysis published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
The authors built a statistical simulation model to estimate the 25 - year incremental costs per quality - adjusted life - year (QALY) for Oncotype DX testing in order to evaluate the cost - effectiveness of GEP testing among patients with early - stage ER - positive / HER2 - negative breast cancer treated in community
oncology practices.
In addition, our cancer care program has been recognized by the Quality
Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI ®), an affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Interventional Radiology procedures for palliation (life quality improvement and prolongation) in
oncology practice - overview of European and US guidelines.
It's also very important for medical teams — not only
oncology practices or centers but emergency - room staff, primary and urgent - care teams, intensive - care personnel, pulmonary doctors and other specialists — to know what therapies a patient is receiving and to be aware of the potential side effects and interactions that these treatments may cause.
July 31, 2015 University of Chicago Medicine receives QOPI certification The Section of Hematology and Oncology and the Outpatient Cancer Center at the University of Chicago Medicine have received certification from the Quality
Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI ®) Certification Program, an affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Conclusions: The ESMO Precision Medicine Glossary provides a resource to facilitate consistent communication in this field by clarifying and raising awareness of the language employed in cancer research and
oncology practice.
Unfortunately,
oncology practices can also be vulnerable, due in part to the high cost of cancer drugs.
You may need to be referred to a specialized
oncology practice for this type of treatment.
Canine and Feline Cancer Issues VSEC offers a comprehensive surgical
oncology practice in conjunction with our medical and radiation oncology services.
I was very fortunate to have done my oncology residency training at Colorado State University where a major focus of
the oncology practice was with the human - animal bond.
Since becoming board certified with the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) in the subspecialty of oncology, Dr. Obradovich has been in private
oncology practice in southeastern Michigan.
Since 2000, Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital has been the home of Akron Veterinary Internal Medicine /
Oncology Practice.
In 2004, she started Southeast Veterinary Oncology (SEVO) as the first veterinary
oncology practice in Jacksonville.
She started in the Oncology department, first as a technician, then in 2012 transitioned to
the Oncology Practice Manager.
An oncology practice manager to review the entirety of the operations of the clinic treating the patient.
Oncology Practice, Practice Manager and Physician Pay $ 1.7 Million to Resolve Allegations of Billing Medicare for Unapproved Chemotherapy Drugs
I have successfully managed
an oncology practice, and to stay on top of healthcare laws, as an active member of the American Health Lawyers Association, the Health Care Compliance Association, the American Bar Association's health and business law sections, and the State Bar of Nevada's insurance and health law section.
Alliance Cancer Specialists, the largest community based
oncology practice in Southeastern PA, is seeking an experienced part - time medical assistant interested in working with cancer patients for their office at Jefferson Health Torresdale campus.
Alliance Cancer Specialists - the largest community based
oncology practice in Southeastern PA is seeking an experienced full - time IV / Chemo Pharmacy Technician for their Philadelphia and Doylestown...
Alliance Cancer Specialists, the largest community
oncology practice in SE PA, is seeking an Oncology Nurse for their Northeast Philadelphia location.
Alliance Cancer Specialists the largest community based
oncology practice in Southeastern PA is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for their Philadelphia location.
Large multi-doctor
Oncology practice is seeking a Medical Assistant to start immediately... Must be certified with NCCT and able to perform blood draws independently.
Fantastic
Oncology Practice (Near Stone Springs Hospital) is looking for a Certified / Registered Medical Assistant.
Clinical and administrative leader at one of the top ten independent outpatient
oncology practices in the United States.
Not exact matches
Yee had been
practicing oncology at the Hutch with this general approach for several years.
Bruce brings to Humana a wide range of executive leadership experience in publicly traded and private organizations within a variety of healthcare sectors, including
oncology, pharmaceuticals, assisted living / senior housing, home care, physician
practice management, surgical centers and dental networks.
Joshua has also led more than 50 due diligence projects for financial and corporate sponsors, including a radiation
oncology provider, a hospitalist physician
practice management company, a workers» compensation specialty benefits manager, a small pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), a population health management service provider, a large integrated medical group / independent
practice association (IPA), a regional payer, a health insurance brokerage, an occupational health / worksite clinic provider, a skilled nursing facility (SNF) and specialty benefits managers in the workers» comp and commercial spaces.
My training predated the
oncology board so I wound up practicing general OB / GYN and GYN / Oncology in Portland starting actually
oncology board so I wound up
practicing general OB / GYN and GYN /
Oncology in Portland starting actually
Oncology in Portland starting actually in 1974.
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There is a growing body of evidence around the usefulness of integrating the principles and
practices of elderly care into
oncology.
WAMC's Alan Chartock In Conversation with Dr. Nini Wu - in
practice at New York
Oncology Hematology.
A new study published online by JAMA
Oncology quantifies industry financial conflicts of interest (FCOIs) among authors of National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines, work that influences
practice and defines drugs reimbursable by Medicare.
«This study's results can have
practice changing implications on how future prostate cancer trials are designed in terms of identifying the men for these studies who are at high risk for early death due to ineffective initial treatment for their prostate cancer,» stated Anthony Victor D'Amico, MD, PhD, chief, Genitourinary Radiation
Oncology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and senior author of the study.
D.s who go into family and emergency medicine, dermatology, and ophthalmology have the highest likelihood of ending up in private
practice, whereas pathology, psychiatry, pediatrics, neurology, radiation
oncology, and internal medicine have the lowest percentages of M.D. - Ph.
As director of the thyroid
oncology program at the University of Kentucky at Lexington, Ain has one of the largest single - physician thyroid cancer
practices in the country and more than 70 peer - reviewed publications to his name.
Connecting a global network of more than 40,000 cancer professionals, the society serves as the leading resource for best
practices in clinical
oncology research and academic and community
practices.
Naomi Ko, MD, MPH, instructor of medicine in the Section of Hematology
Oncology at Boston University School of Medicine and a
practicing breast oncologist at Boston Medical Center, stresses the need for further investigation.
Commenting on the results, Professor Johan Vansteenkiste, Professor of Medicine, Catholic University Leuven, and Chief
Oncology Physician, Unit of Respiratory
Oncology, University Hospital KU Leuven, Belgium, said: «This study may change current
practice for the treatment of patients with advanced NSCLC.
«The compelling results seen in this global study provide unequivocal evidence supporting the clinical utility of Oncotype DX to risk - stratify patients with early stage breast cancer, and indicate that the findings are generalizable to everyday clinical
practice,» said lead author Joseph A. Sparano, MD, vice-chairman of medical
oncology at Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, and professor of medicine and of obstetrics, gynecology, women's health at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
In October of 2014, The American Society of Clinical
Oncology (ASCO) Clinical
Practice Guidelines Committee (CPGC) endorsed the CAP / IASLC / AMP guideline for EGFR and ALK molecular testing.
Dr. Parda, who
practices oncology in Pittsburgh, says that many types of physicians are likely to be a part of a patient's cancer care team including a medical oncologist, breast surgeon, surgical oncologist, plastic surgeon, and radiation oncologist as well as their ob / gyn.
As a first - year hematology -
oncology fellow at Dana - Farber / Partners CancerCare 10 years ago, Catherine Wu recognized that if she wanted to bridge research and clinical
practice, she needed to understand her options.
ESMO promotes good
practice in palliative care for cancer patients through - among others — the ESMO Designated Centres of Integrated
Oncology and Palliative Care accreditation programme.
Image guided radiation therapy (IGRT) is a commonly used modality to ensure treatment accuracy in the management of pediatric tumors; however, consensus recommendations are needed in order to guide clinical decisions on the use of IGRT in treating pediatric patients, according to a study published in the September - October 2014 issue of Practical Radiation
Oncology (PRO), the official clinical
practice journal of the American Society for Radiation
Oncology (ASTRO).
«Incorporating this procedure into our clinical
practice has provided the opportunity for Kaiser Permanente to prevent ovarian cancers, a particularly insidious and lethal cancer with limited screening options,» said C. Bethan Powell, MD, the study's senior author and a Kaiser Permanente gynecological
oncology surgeon.