Implementing routine communication about costs of cancer treatment: perspectives of providers, patients, and caregivers | Zendy

Marie C. Haverfield | Zendy; Adam Singer | Zendy; Caroline Gray | Zendy; Alexandra Shelley | Zendy; Amia Nash | Zendy; Karl Lorenz | Zendy

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Implementing routine communication about costs of cancer treatment: perspectives of providers, patients, and caregivers

Author(s) -

Marie C. Haverfield,

Adam Singer,

Caroline Gray,

Alexandra Shelley,

Amia Nash,

Karl Lorenz

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

supportive care in cancer

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.133

H-Index - 112

eISSN - 1433-7339

pISSN - 0941-4355

DOI - 10.1007/s00520-019-05274-2

Subject(s) - medicine , nursing research , phone , transparency (behavior) , population , family medicine , nursing , oncology , philosophy , environmental health , political science , law , linguistics

Rising costs in oncology care often impact patients and families directly, making communication about costs and financial impacts of treatment crucial. Cost expenditures could offer opportunities for estimation and prediction, affording personalized conversations about financial impact. We sought to explore providers', patients', and caregivers' preferences towards implementing communication about cost, including when, how, and by whom such information might be provided.

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