Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8830196 | Urology Practice | 2017 | 22 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with prostate cancer aligned with accountable care organizations had similar rates of treatment but increased spending in the year after diagnosis. These findings were similar across practice affiliations. Better specialist engagement by accountable care organizations may be necessary for them to alter practice patterns for specialty care.
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Authors
Brent K. Hollenbeck, Samuel R. Kaufman, Tudor Borza, Phyllis Yan, Lindsey A. Herrel, David C. Miller, Amy N. Luckenbaugh, Ted A. Skolarus, Vahakn B. Shahinian,