Cost-of-Care Conversations—Time to Break the Ice?

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery 2026

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Authors: Shannon S. Wu, Michelle M. Chen
DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2026.0840
Cited by: 1
References: 7

Abstract

This Viewpoint discusses the emerging importance of cost-of-care conversations between patients and cancer clinicians and provides a guide for incorporating financial discussions into clinical workflows.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Healthcare cost quality practices Health Systems Economic Evaluations Quality of Life

Publication details

Journal / source
JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Volume
152
Issue
7
Pages
645–645
Publication date
7 May 2026
Language
EN