Are care experiences associated with survival among cancer patients? An analysis of the SEER-CAHPS data resource.

Lisa D DiMartinoJustin KirschnerGeorge L JacksonMichelle A MollicaLisa M Lines

Published in: Cancer causes & control : CCC (2021)

Except for PDP and Getting Needed Care, survival was similar for those with worse versus better care experiences. Patients with poorer cancer prognoses may perceive better services from their drug plan and more responsive care from clinical providers compared to those with better prognoses. Further research is needed examining processes underlying perceptions of care experiences and survival.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
quality improvement
mental health
affordable care act
pain management
squamous cell carcinoma
emergency department
machine learning
drug delivery
chronic pain
lymph node metastasis