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ASCO’s Quality Care Symposium and the Evolving Science of Value-Based Care

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: Since 2012, ASCO has sponsored its annual Quality Care Symposium.In developing this symposium, ASCO recognized the emerging importance of quality improvement and measurement in clinical practice and the value to the oncology community of a forum for sharing ideas and experiences.Moreover, it was recognized that there is a science of quality measurement based in the collection and systematic analysis of data that could empower practices to substantiate and continuously improve their initiatives and patient care.

Source: JCO Oncology Practice

DOI: 10.1200/op.20.00034

Authors: Ethan Basch, Dawn Hershman, Carli Gurtshaw, Anthony P. Schweizer, Monika Krzyzanowska

Institutions: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Language: English

Topic: Healthcare Quality and Management

Subfield: Health Information Management

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: Exelixis, Eisai, Ipsen