Journal of Oncology Practice Podcast
Summary: Journal of Oncology Practice (JOP) provides oncologists and other oncology professionals with information and tools to enhance practice efficiency and promote a high standard for quality of patient care. The goal of JOP is to be the authoritative resource on clinical and administrative management for practicing oncologists. The Journal includes original research, feature articles, and section columns on various issues pertinent to daily practice operations, all of which are subject to peer review.
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Podcasts:
By Robert S. Miller, MD. Deborah K. Mayer, PhD, RN from UNC discusses what she and her colleagues learned from interviews and focus groups with cancer survivors and primary care physicians on the subject of survivorship and transitions in care.
by Robert S. Miller, MD. Dr. Jessica Hwang discusses a retrospective cohort study from M.D. Anderson looking at rates and predictors of hepatitis B virus screening in patients undergoing chemotherapy or other immunosuppressive therapy.
by Robert S. Miller, MD. Dr. Nathan Pennell discusses some of the interesting obstacles he encountered when trying to prescribe crizotinib for 3 patients with ALK positive non-small cell lung cancer in the first few weeks following FDA approval in 2011.
By Robert S. Miller, MD. Dr. John Sprandio discusses how his Philadelphia-area oncology practice became a level III patient-centered medical home and the impact this transformation had on the quality of care delivery and costs.
by Robert S. Miller, MD. Dr. John Cox and Mr. Ronald Barkley discuss the October 2011 Cancer Center Business Summit and what the concept of an accountable care organization might mean to oncology.
by Robert S. Miller, MD. Co-authors Lori Wiener and Melinda Merchant discuss how Facebook and other forms of social media can affect the relationship between patients and oncology professionals.
by Robert S. Miller, MD. Dr. Jessica Hwang discusses a pilot project in which she and fellow investigators from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center studied ways to improve clinic efficiency and decrease patient waiting times in the outpatient infusion center.
by Robert S. Miller, MD. Dr. Joseph Jacobson and Dr. Therese Mulvey discuss the recent updates to the 2009 ASCO/ONS chemo administration safety standards, now inclusive of the inpatient setting.
by Robert S. Miller, MD. Dr. Amy Abernethy from Duke discusses the challenges and promises of integrating palliative care and oncology
by Robert S. Miller. Executive Director Jose Gonzalez and consultant Patricia Falconer discuss how ANCO put together a consultation service for its members in 2009-10 to assess practice financial health and prescribe changes to practice management to enhance economic viability.
by Robert S. Miller. Elaine Towle and Tom Barr from Oncology Metrics discuss their annual National Practice Benchmark Report and review practice trends from 2005-2010.
by Robert S. Miller. Dr. Miller discusses highlights from the special series in the July 2011 issue of the Journal of Oncology Practice on Electronic Health Records in oncology.
by Robert S. Miller. Dr. Peter Yu, guest editor for the JOP Special Series "Electronic Health Records in Oncology," discusses the Federal meaningful use incentives and their applicability to oncologists.
by Robert S. Miller. Dr. John Quillin and Dr. Tom Smith of VCU discuss the role of DNA banking in dying patients with cancer and how few physicians are doing it.
by Robert S. Miller. Laurence Heifetz, M.D. discusses the successes and barriers he faced in establishing a cancer program in the Lake Tahoe area of California.