Simulated Costs of the ASCO Patient-Centered Oncology Payment Model in Medicare Beneficiaries With Newly Diagnosed Advanced Ovarian Cancer.
Moss HA, Havrilesky LJ, Wang FF, Georgieva MV, Hendrix LH, Dinan MA. Simulated Costs of the ASCO Patient-Centered Oncology Payment Model in Medicare Beneficiaries With Newly Diagnosed Advanced Ovarian Cancer. JCO Oncology Practice 2019, 15: e1018-e1027. PMID: 31613721, PMCID: PMC10445789, DOI: 10.1200/jop.19.00026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced ovarian cancerOvarian cancerAlternative payment modelsNeoadjuvant chemotherapy patientsEmergency department visitsSEER-Medicare dataMean total costOutpatient emergency department visitsPayment modelsHealth care servicesCost-efficient careAvoidable spendingNeoadjuvant chemotherapyReal-world practiceDepartment visitsChemotherapy patientsCancer careMedicare beneficiariesHospitalizationCare servicesPatientsService MedicareChemotherapySurgeryPotential cost savings