Knowledge, Attitudes, and Resources of Frontline Oncology Support Personnel Regarding Financial Burden in Patients With Cancer.

Katherine E Reeder-Hayes Caitlin B BiddellMichelle L ManningDonald L RosensteinCleo A Samuel-RyalsJennifer C Spencer Sophia K Smith Allision M Deal Mindy Gellin Stephanie B Wheeler

Published in: JCO oncology practice (2023)

FOSPs, who already have requisite knowledge and comfort in discussing patient financial needs, are a critical resource for mitigating cancer-related financial burden. Interventions should leverage this resource but prioritize transparency and efficiency to reduce the administrative and emotional toll on the FOSP workforce and reduce the risk of burnout.

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