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245			_aAssessing and improving value in cancer care : _bworkshop summary / _cAdam Schickedanz, rapporteur ; National Cancer Policy Forum, Board on Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine of the National Academie s.
260			_aWashington, D.C. : _bNational Academies Press, _c c2009.
300			_axvi, 148 p. : _bill. ; _c 23 cm.
500			_a"On February 9 and 10, 2009, a public workshop titled Assessing and Improving Value in Cancer Care was presented to the Institute of Medici ne's (IOM's) National Cancer Policy Forum (the forum). This workshop wa s the result of the forum's discussions of value in oncology during mee tings held between March 2007 and October 2008."--P. 1.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505			_aIntroduction -- Opening remarks : what is value in cancer care and w hy is it important? -- Challenges to value in cancer care -- Clinician- patient communication and its influence on value -- Generating evidence about effectiveness and value -- Value and the oncology market -- Valu e in oncology practice : oncologist and health insurer perspectives -- Ethical issues and value in oncology -- Solutions for value in cancer c are -- Improving value in oncology practice : ways forward -- Toward a shared understanding of value.
650			_aCancer _x Treatment _x Economic aspects _v Congresses.
650			_aCancer _x Patients _x Medical care _v Congresses.
650			_aNeoplasms _x therapy.
650			_aNeoplasms _x economics _zUnited States.
650			_aPatients.
700			_aSchickedanz, Adam.
710			_aNational Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)
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