Arizona Oncology
Arizona Oncology Praises New Guidelines for Patient Care
Published in Cancer Weekly, March 16th, 2010
Arizona Oncology is proud to be a part of the larger network that just completed a recently conducted study by US Oncology and Aetna (NYSE:AET) that finds evidence-based care for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) results in an average cost savings of 35 percent over 12 months while demonstrating equivalent health outcomes. The study, which compared patients treated with evidence-based guidelines (also known as 'on pathway') to those treated with non-evidence-based guidelines (also known as 'off pathway'), was published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Oncology Practice. Arizona Oncology is united in healing with US Oncology and actively participates in the company's Level I...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2010-03-16)
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