In this interview, recorded at the end of the first day of PCOC®, Torrie Fields, senior program manager at Blue Shield of California, and Michael Kolodziej, MD, of ADVI Health, discuss the move to value-based care in oncology, what practices need to do to be successful, and the role of team-based care.
Are cancer drug costs a problem? Of course, and oncologists can do more to impact them, said Michael Kolodziej, MD, who was the keynote speaker at The American Journal of Managed Care®’s annual Patient-Centered Oncology Care® (PCOC®) meeting, which was held in November in Philadelphia. Kolodziej is the current vice president and chief innovation officer at ADVI Health. Prior to his current position, he worked for Flatiron Health and spent 3 years at Aetna.
In this interview, recorded at the end of the first day of PCOC®, Torrie Fields, senior program manager at Blue Shield of California, and Kolodziej discuss the move to value-based care in oncology, what practices need to do to be successful, and the role of team-based care.
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