Chemo and hospitalization costs >>>> radiation costs. Astro needs to advocate at a national level regarding this and the dichotomy of radiation and systemic therapy in the treatment of cancer.
And as thesauce alluded to, you could see a backlash against the move towards capitation and "less being more."
death panels anyone? Hospice is an appropriate and cost-effective measure.... to a point
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Bundled payments in oncology
