Patients need consistent information from entire care team
Reducing cancer patients’ anxiety is crucial to improving the value of the care they receive. Patients need help to navigate the treatment process, and consistent information about their care from all members of the treatment team.
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In this video — part of a series on value-based cancer care — Taussig Cancer Institute Chairman Brian J. Bolwell, MD, FACP, explains the importance of care coordination and communication in a multidisciplinary cancer treatment program.
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