Fumiko Chino, MD, Radiation Oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the 2018 Costs of Care Fellow
There’s a toxic effect related to rising healthcare costs. Financial toxicity describes the problem patients face when affording their healthcare. The costs of care can really erode satisfaction with healthcare, quality of life, and ultimately the quality of care that’s received. Listen as Fumiko Chino, MD, shares her personal experience with financial toxicity and her potential solutions for improving the affordability of healthcare.
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Ruchi Sharma, MD; Andrew Young, MD; Andrew Lewis, MD; Sajal Akhtar, MD; and Penali Noticewala, MD
Resident Clinic – Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Listen to an internal medicine team from the Cleveland Clinic Foundation discuss their resident-led initiative focused on reducing polypharmacy and out-of-pocket medication costs for patients. This team won the inaugural Costs of Care Affordability Award - presented at the HVPAA 2019 National Conference - an award focused on innovations that improve patient affordability.
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