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Breast Cancer
Data on breast cancer published by researchers at University of California
September 11th, 2008
In this recent report published in the American Journal of Managed Care, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To examine the use of financial incentives related to performance on quality measures reported by oncologists and surgeons associated with a population-based cohort of patients with breast cancer in Los Angeles County, California, and to explore the physician and practice characteristics associated with the use of these incentives among breast cancer care providers. Cross-sectional observational study." "Physician self-reported financial arrangements from a survey of 348 medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and surgeons caring for...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-09-11)
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