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HSS review: cancer care accounts for 10% of medical spend; screening and early detection prioritized
San Francisco Health Service System Board · November 14, 2019
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Summary
Aon and HSS analytics staff told the board that 7% of HSS members were in active cancer treatment in 2018, accounting for roughly 10% of medical spend; HSS will track stage at diagnosis and work with plans to increase screening for breast, cervical and colon cancers.
Aon vice president Paige Sipes Metzler and Marina Coleridge presented cancer care utilization and cost findings for the HSS population, focusing on the 2018 data year.
Sipes Metzler said 7% of the HSS population were in active cancer treatment during 2018 and that active cancer accounted for about 10% of…
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