Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10918124 | Radiotherapy and Oncology | 2015 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Higher costs for adjuvant radiation in breast cancer were not associated with a decreased risk of patient-related outcomes suggesting inefficiency in Medicare reimbursements. Future efforts should focus on prospective evaluation of alternative payment models for radiotherapy.
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Authors
Isabel J. Boero, Anthony J. Paravati, Daniel P. Triplett, Lindsay Hwang, Rayna K. Matsuno, Loren K. Mell, James D. Murphy,