Patient Prioritization for Proton Beam Therapy in a Cost-neutral Payer Environment: Use of the Clinical Benefit Score for Resource Allocation

Objectives There has been a rapid increase in the number of one- and two-room proton beam therapy (PBT) centers, which may be limited in the number of patients they can treat. The objective of this study was to analyze the impact of the ‘clinical benefit score’ (CBS), utilized as a method for treatm...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Ankur M, Khairnar, Rahul, Kowalski, Emily S, Remick, Jill, Nichols, Elizabeth M, Mohindra, Pranshu, Yock, Torunn, Regine, William, Mishra, Mark V
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Radiation Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6823008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31720171
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5703

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6823008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31720171
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5703

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