Abstract:e18828 Background: Patients with cancer receiving treatment can have symptoms related to their disease or treatment. Early recognition and appropriate intervention of these symptoms can lead to fewer emergency room visits and fewer hospitalizations with significant reduction in healthcare costs. Earlier treatment of symptoms leads to more adherence to treatment. We present data regarding reduction in healthcare costs after implementation of remote patient monitoring in our community oncology practice with 13 … Show more
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