Patient Financial Navigator Proven to Benefit Both Patients and Facilities
Financial navigator role improved patients’ treatment experience, financial assistance with treatments, and facility revenue.
Financial Toxicity
Opposing Trajectories of Cancer Outcomes and Financial Concerns
Investigators at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center explored the potential effects of financial concerns on the overall and cancer-specific survival for patients with head and neck cancers.
PROMIS-10 Plus 2 Questions Allowed for Rapid Identification of Need for Financial Interventions
Cancer center reported on outcomes of an intervention designed to assist patients experiencing financial toxicity.
Assessing for Financial Distress May Allow For Early Intervention of Treatment Noncompliance
Study reveals the impact of financial distress and its association with impairments identified through geriatric assessment.
Navigating Health Insurance for Patients With Cancer
A cancer rights attorney explains the basics of health insurance options available to patient with cancer who do not have employer-sponsored health insurance.
Parking Costs at Cancer Treatment Centers Contribute to Financial Toxicity
Although parking is free at some centers, costs at others can be hundreds of dollars.
Considerable National Costs Attributed to Cancer Medical Care
Overall annualized average costs highest for end-of-life cancer phase followed by initial, continuing phases.
Machine Learning Algorithm Predicts Financial Burden Due To Cancer Treatment
Researchers were able to accurately predict financial toxicity among women undergoing mastectomy or lumpectomy for breast cancer.
Young Cancer Survivors Have More Financial, Food Insecurity
Cancer survivors aged 18 to 39 have consistently higher ‘very worried’ levels about retirement, bills.
Many Young Women With Breast Cancer Experience Financial Decline
Common concerns among employed respondents include increased time off, suffering job performance.
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