Communicating Value in Health Care Using Radar Charts: A Case Study of Prostate Cancer [CARE DELIVERY]

Conclusion: Standardization and visualization of outcome and cost metrics may allow more comprehensive and collaborative discussions about the value of health care services. Communicating the value framework by using radar charts may be an effective method to present total value and the value of all outcomes and costs in a manner that is accessible to all stakeholders. Variations in plotting of costs and outcomes will require future focus group initiatives.
Source: Journal of Oncology Practice - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tags: Quality of care, Affordable Care Act, Cost of care, Outcomes research, Surgery, Radiation, Cost Effectiveness, Outcomes Research, Quality of Care, Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology CARE DELIVERY Source Type: research