Open AccessA New Model for Reimbursing Genome‐Based Cancer Care
Author(s) -
Ramsey Scott D.,
Sullivan Sean D.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1634/theoncologist.2013-0392
Subject(s) - medicine , health care , healthcare system , economics , economic growth
Molecularly targeted medicine poses substantial challenges for incorporation into the existing U.S. health care system. It is argued here that performance‐based risk‐sharing arrangements may be a promising approach to address the competing needs of patients, clinicians, and payers.