The Costs of Cancer Care
By Holly Woodcock I’m a nurse and a patient. My story starts out during Thanksgiving of 2009 when I was diagnosed with colorectal cancer at the tender age of 47.
By Holly Woodcock I’m a nurse and a patient. My story starts out during Thanksgiving of 2009 when I was diagnosed with colorectal cancer at the tender age of 47.
By Ambar Pina Consumers are struggling to compare medical prices and find providers Not so long ago a friend of mine told me she was concerned about a pink patch
By Amit Vashist, MD, MBA “I do not want to stay in the hospital if you’re gonna admit me as obs”, my 68 year old patient bluntly told me in
By Jonas A. de Souza With a 2013 median US household income of $51,539, it is clear that having treatments that cost over $100,000 per year is unsustainable. However, this
Patients and frontline clinicians are uniquely positioned to recognize inefficiencies in the healthcare system, but are seldom empowered with the information needed to reduce harmful spending. With sponsorship from the
By Kevin Mikielski “I told them that I just had a stress test two months ago.” This was the quote from one of my patients that I have been seeing