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Delivering high-quality cancer care : charting a new course for a system in crisis /

"In the United States, approximately 14 million people have had cancer and more than 1.6 million new cases are diagnosed each year. However, more than a decade after the Institute of Medicine (IOM) first studied the quality of cancer care, the barriers to achieving excellent care for all cancer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Levit, Laura A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press, [2013]
Colección:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change
  • Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making
  • The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer
  • The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care
  • A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer
  • Translating Evidence into Practice, Measuring Quality, and Improving Performance
  • Accessible and Affordable Cancer Care
  • Appendix A: Glossary
  • Appendix B: Committee Member and Staff Biographies.