Search Results - "Paivanas, Thomas A"

Integrating Palliative Care Into the Outpatient, Private Practice Oncology Setting by Muir, J. Cameron, MD, FAAHPM, Daly, Farrah, MD, MBA, Davis, Malene S., MBA, MSN, RN, CHPN, Weinberg, Richard, MD, Heintz, Jessica S., MD, Paivanas, Thomas A., MHSA, Beveridge, Roy, MD

“…Abstract Context Quality care for patients with cancer is a national priority—for those with noncurable cancer, the stakes are even higher. Strategies to…”
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Three-year Active Surveillance Outcomes in a Contemporary Community Urology Cohort in the United States by Shelton, Jeremy B., Paivanas, Thomas A., Buffington, Phil, Ruyle, Stephen R., Cohen, Edward S., Natale, Richard, Mehlhaff, Bryan, Suh, Ronald, Bradford, Timothy J., Koo, Alec S., Kwan, Lorna, Shore, Neal

“…To determine the 3-year outcomes of men with prostate cancer managed with active surveillance (AS) in a cohort of geographically diverse community-based…”
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Development of a reliable assay to measure glypican-1 in plasma and serum reveals circulating glypican-1 as a novel prostate cancer biomarker by Levin, Rachel A, Lund, Maria E, Truong, Quach, Wu, Angela, Shore, Neal D, Saltzstein, Daniel R, Concepcion, Raoul S, Paivanas, Thomas A, van Breda, Arletta, Beebe-Dimmer, Jennifer, Ruterbusch, Julie J, Wissmueller, Sandra, Campbell, Douglas H, Walsh, Bradley J

“…Prostate cancer is responsible for hundreds of thousands of annual deaths worldwide. The current gold standard in early detection of prostate cancer, the…”
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A comparison of prostate health index, total PSA, %free PSA, and proPSA in a contemporary US population—The MiCheck-01 prospective trial by Shore, Neal D., Pieczonka, Christopher M., Henderson, R. Jonathan, Bailen, James L., Saltzstein, Daniel R., Concepcion, Raoul S., Beebe-Dimmer, Jennifer L., Ruterbusch, Julie J., Le, Thao Ho, Levin, Rachel A., Wissmueller, Sandra, Prah, Philip, Borotkanics, Robert, Paivanas, Thomas A., van Breda, Arletta, Campbell, Douglas H., Walsh, Bradley J.

“…•Contemporary US trial collecting subjects presenting for biopsy due to elevated prostate specific antigen (PSA).•Confirms trend towards more subjects…”
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Surviving the perfect storm: an RVU-based model to evaluate the continuing impact of MMA on the practice of oncology by Dunning, David M, Paivanas, Thomas A

“…The Resource-Based Relative Value Scale (RBRVS) system instituted by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has lead to the implementation of a new…”
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Impact of Long-Acting Growth Factors on Practice Dynamics and Patient Satisfaction by Beveridge, Roy A., Rifkin, Robert M., Moleski, Ronald J., Milkovich, Gary, Reitan, John F., Paivanas, Thomas A., Jacobs, R. Jake

“…Objective. To quantify time expended, patient satisfaction, and econometrics associated with short‐acting (sargramostim, epoetin alfa) and long‐acting…”
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Partners and partnerships: trends in private oncology practice by Paivanas, Thomas A

“…There are approximately 6,500 medical oncologists in private practice in the United States. Regional vacancy rates can range from 30% to 50%, putting enormous…”
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Comparative Safety of Filgrastim versus Sargramostim in Patients Receiving Myelosuppressive Chemotherapy by Milkovich, Gary, Moleski, Ronald J., Reitan, John F., Dunning, David M., Gibson, Gene A., Paivanas, Thomas A., Wyant, Susan, Jacobs, R. Jake

“…Study Objective. To compare rates of adverse events with filgrastim versus sargramostim when given prophylactically to patients receiving myelosuppressive…”
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Impact of long-acting growth factors on practice dynamics and patient satisfaction: Darbepoetin alfa in the management of chemotherapy-induced anemia by BEVERIDGE, Roy A, RIFKIN, Robert M, MOLESKI, Ronald J, MILKOVICH, Gary, REITAN, John F, PAIVANAS, Thomas A, JACOBS, R. Jake

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Cost effectiveness of vaccinating food service workers against hepatitis A infection by Jacobs, R J, Grover, S F, Meyerhoff, A S, Paivana, T A

“…Foodborne transmission is an important means of hepatitis A infection that may be reduced through vaccination of food service workers (FSWs). Several states…”
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