PPT-Alternative payment models in medicine: is there a role for radiation oncology?

William Hartsell MD FASTRO Health Policy Committee CoChair amp ASTRO Advisor to the CPT Editorial Panel 1 Alternative Payment Models APMs What is an APM A payment model which requires physicians to take responsibility for cost and quality performance and receive payments for providing high value low costhigh quality care. Review Article Sonia T. Orcutt , Jedrzej Wosik , Alex Chang , James S. Tomlinson Department of Radiation Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA Department of Surgery, Its popularity and rise. Alternative Medicine. On your mini-whiteboards, list as many different forms of alternative medicine as you can.. The Popularity of Alternative Medicine. It is estimated that 1 in 5 British people use some form of alternative medicine each year, spending up to £450m between them.. Review Article Sonia T. Orcutt , Jedrzej Wosik , Alex Chang , James S. Tomlinson Department of Radiation Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA Department of Surgery, Bradley . Burton, . PharmD. , BCOP, . CACP. September 13, 2014. 1. Disclosure. No personal or financial disclosures to report. This continuing education activity contains discussion of published and/or investigational uses that are not indicated by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indication, contraindications, and warnings.. Complementary and Alternative Medicine: What Is It and Who Uses It?. Complementary Medicine . Used together with conventional medicine . For example, using massage therapy along with prescription medicine to treat anxiety. 9.13 Discuss complementary (alternative) health practices as they related to wellness and disease prevention.. Complementary and Alternative Therapies. Abbreviated CAM. Complementary – used in conjunction with conventional medical care.. Sophia . Lamey.  . Background .  . Many advances have been made in recent years in profiling cancers on a more specific cellular or genetic level. These new technologies have led to insights for cancer treatment decisions. . N. Suntharalingam, E.B. Podgorsak, H. Tolli. of the IAEA publication (ISBN 92-0-107304-6):. Radiation Oncology Physics: . A Handbook for Teachers and Students. . Objective:. . To familiarize the student with the basic physical and clinical principles of brachytherapy.. Cancer Center Facts. About 1,400 new cancer patients are treated here annually.. The Chemotherapy Nurses, Radiation Therapists ,Social Workers and Dietitians are specially trained/certified in Oncology.. J.A. . Villalobos-. Rosales. a,b. . a . Caja . Costarricense del Seguro Social, Hospital San Juan de Dios, Servicio de Radioterapia.. b. Universidad. de Costa Rica, Escuela de Tecnologías en Salud, Imagenología Diagnóstica y Terapéutica.. Neuroblastomas. : . Turkish . Society for Radiation Oncology- Pediatric Tumors Study Group. OBJECTIVES: . In . this . multicentric. retrospective analysis, we evaluated the oncologic outcome of patients with . general principles, particular procedures and. quality assurance . of computerized treatment planning systems including hardware and software.. Chapter 11: . Computerized Treatment Planning Systems for External Photon Beam Radiotherapy. of Clinical Trials. Focus on Lung Cancer Conference - October 28, 2022. Wencesley A. Paez, MD, MSHS. Director of Clinical Research. Department of Radiation Oncology. Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine - University of Pennsylvania. Association of Freestanding Radiation Oncology Centers (AFROC). Meeting with CMS/HAPG. September 6, 2023. Presentation Outline. Introductions. Recent communications with CMS regarding the PFS. Issues Raised by the 2024 PFS Proposed Rule.