Patient and Caregiver Considerations and Priorities When Selecting Hospitals for Complex Cancer Care.
Zhi Ven FongPei-Wen LimRyan HendrixCarlos Fernandez-Del CastilloRyan D NippJames M LindbergGiles F WhalenWilliam KastrinakisMotaz QadanCristina R FerroneAndrew L WarshawKeith D LillemoeDavid C ChangLara N TraegerPublished in: Annals of surgical oncology (2021)
This study delineates the many considerations of patients and caregivers when selecting hospitals for complex cancer care. These identified domains should be incorporated into the development and implementation of centralization policies to help increase patient access to high-quality cancer care that is consistent with their priorities and needs.