Fourth Annual Chicago Supportive Oncology Conference

A call for action: leadership is needed now on quality, safety, and pay for performance in community oncology

Linda D. Bosserman, MD

Wilshire Medical Oncology Group, Inc., La Verne, CA

Community oncologists are caught up in a vortex of increasing and often conflicting demands: Health plans, government payers and regulators, employers, and consumers all want us to more fully articulate the value of our care. The time to speak out and show leadership is now.

Commun Oncol 2005;2:351–355   print e-mail full text 122 kb