The Changing Face of Cancer Care in North America:The Use of Consultative Pharmacy Services to Transition Care

• In: Posters
• At: Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (2012)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-102
• By: SIEGEL, Jerry (Safe Medication Management Associates, East Greenwich Rhode Island, United States of America)
• Co-author(s): Cohen, H. (Safe Medication Management Associates, East Greenwich Rhode Island, United States of America)
  Ivey, M. (Safe Medication Management Associates, East Greenwich Rhode Island, United States of America)
  
• Abstract:

  
  I .Background
  In order to provide chemotherapy close to the patient’s home, oncology physicians embraced the provision and administration of chemotherapy in their private offices. The impact of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2006 has made financial viability in this setting challenging.
  II. Aims
  1. Expand the Health-System by transitioning

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