The DISCO App: A pilot test of a multi-level intervention to reduce the financial burden of cancer through improved cost communication

The DISCO App: A pilot test of a multi-level intervention to reduce the financial burden of cancer through improved cost communication

Objective: Financial toxicity affects 30–50% of people with cancer in the US. Although experts recommend patients and physicians discuss treatment cost, cost discussions occur infrequently. We pilot-tested the feasibility, acceptability and influence on outcomes of the DIScussions of COst (DISCO) Ap...

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Main Authors: Lauren M. Hamel, David W. Dougherty, Theresa A. Hastert, Erlene K. Seymour, Seongho Kim, Hadeel Assad, Jasminder Phalore, Roger Soulliere, Susan Eggly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:PEC Innovation
Subjects:
Financial toxicity
Patient active participation
Question prompt list
Cancer treatment cost discussion
App-based intervention
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772628221000029

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