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Evaluating Breast Cancer Care Coordination at a Rural National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center Using Network Analysis and Geospatial Methods

Description
Examines geographic access data for breast cancer patients served by a National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center in New England. Discusses cancer care coordination, physician networks, and care network density (the amount of patient sharing among providers in a care network) to evaluate healthcare quality and outcomes.
Author(s)
Erika L. Moen, Nirav S. Kapadia, A. James O'Malley, Tracy Onega
Citation
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, 28(3), 455-461
Date
03/2019
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Cancer · Care coordination · Healthcare networks · Healthcare quality · Specialty care · Statistics and data