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1 to 1 of 1 Research Studies DisplayedLin SC, Regenbogen SE, Hollingsworth JM
Coordination of care around surgery for colon cancer: insights from national patterns of physician encounters with Medicare beneficiaries.
This study researched the coordination of care before and after surgery for colon cancer patients using data from Medicare A and B records. There were quite a number of different combinations of care providers both preoperative and postoperative. Larger urban teaching hospitals had the most combinations in all phases.
AHRQ-funded; HS024525; HS024728.
Citation: Lin SC, Regenbogen SE, Hollingsworth JM .
Coordination of care around surgery for colon cancer: insights from national patterns of physician encounters with Medicare beneficiaries.
J Oncol Pract 2019 Feb;15(2):e110-e21. doi: 10.1200/jop.18.00228..
Keywords: Cancer, Cancer: Colorectal Cancer, Care Coordination, Medicare, Surgery