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Not only does financial toxicity of cancer care affect the individual, it can also negatively impact their employer. As the providers of health insurance coverage fornearly half the country, employers and unions shoulder much of cancer's financial burden. Today,cancer is the leading health-care...
The financial burden of cancer care can be overwhelming. Caris offers programs that provide financial flexibility to qualified patients. The Caris Financial Assistance Program can assist uninsured patients or those unable to afford associated out-of-pocket testing costs if program criteria are met. DOCU...
Cancer accounts for one-fifth of the total deaths in China and brings heavy financial burden to patients and their families. Chinese government has made strong commitment to develop three types of social medical insurance since 1997 and recently, more attempts were invested to provide better financia...
The costs of cancer care in the US continue to increase and may have serious consequences for patients. We hypothesize that even cancer patients treated with curative-intent surgery alone experience substantial financial burden. A questionnaire was administered to adult cancer patients who were treated...
However, more than half of the surveyed patients still wanted to follow up at the tertiary care hospital because of their trust in the medical team. In conclusion, the surveillance program revealed a burden to cancer survivors, especially for the patients who lived a long distance away from ...
These arm-related symptoms are associated with direct and indirect costs that can contribute significantly to the economic burden of cancer care. Increased life expectancy of young adults that protracts and perpetuates the impact of treatment-related adverse events on employment and future ...
Health care-related costs and satisfaction are compelling targets for quality improvement in cancer care delivery; however, little is known about how financial burden affects patient satisfaction.This was an observational, cross-sectional, survey-based study assessing patient-reported financial burden (FB...
“Interestingly, that same inverse relationship was seen among patients in treatment and those who had been off treatment for a year or more. What that suggests to me is that even off treatment, patients are still struggling with the financial burden of their care. They...