Delivering High-Quality Cancer Care: Charting a New Course for a System in Crisis

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• Publisher: The National Academies Press
• eBook ISBN:
  1682699389894

Table of contents

• FrontMatter
• Reviewers
• Acknowledgments
• Preface
• Contents
• Boxes, Figures, and Tables
• Acronyms
• Summary
• 1 Introduction
• 2 The Current Cancer Care Landscape: An Imperative for Change
• 3 Patient-Centered Communication and Shared Decision Making
• 4 The Workforce Caring for Patients with Cancer
• 5 The Evidence Base for High-Quality Cancer Care
• 6 A Learning Health Care Information Technology System for Cancer
• 7 Translating Evidence into Practice, Measuring Quality, and Improving Performance
• 8 Accessible and Affordable Cancer Care
• Appendix A: Glossary
• Appendix B: Committee Member and Staff Biographies