Cost at #ASH20 5 part series. part 1: #financialtoxicity

#financialtoxicity delays care and leads to <QOL among multiple myeloma and #CLL patients in @CancerSupportHQ members experience. Why not try the intervention in the next abstract? #ASH20 https://ash.confex.com/ash/2020/webprogram/Paper137050.html

screening using the COST measure allowed for identification of patients at risk for #financialtoxicity and increased #QoL @tomleblancMD #ASH20 https://ash.confex.com/ash/2020/webprogram/Paper136578.html catch it live today @ 12PST

Here @MayoClinic @RahmaWarsameMD et al found #financialtoxicity even in a well-educated and high earning cohort of pts w/ plasma cell disorders and associated with anxiety, pain, depression. #ASH20 https://ash.confex.com/ash/2020/webprogram/Paper140826.html

embedded #palliativecare in outpt heme clinic reduced hospital and ED encounters and a trend towards overall cost savings (which seems likely to occur w/ larger sample). @MazieTsangMD #ASH20 https://ash.confex.com/ash/2020/webprogram/Paper142305.html