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Care Options for Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

Metastatic breast cancer (mBC) patients face intense financial and logistical burdens during treatment. Our findings highlight the need for flexible, patient-centered treatment approaches that reduce costs and preserve quality of life, without sacrificing provider trust and communication.

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Financial Burden & Treatment Disruption for Medicare Patients

A 2025 survey of Medicare beneficiaries reveals ongoing affordability challenges that threaten treatment adherence. While recent policy reforms offer some relief, gaps remain, highlighting the need for stronger financial and patient-centered support.

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Patient Preferences: Insights for Providers

In partnership with AHIP, we conducted a mixed-methods study of patient preferences that evaluated provider characteristics, care environments, and overall patient experiences that drive an equitable care experience. This data brief provides insights for providers based on patient preferences.

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Patient Preferences: Insights for Patients & Caregivers

In partnership with AHIP, we conducted a mixed-methods study of patient preferences that evaluated provider characteristics, care environments, and overall patient experiences that drive an equitable care experience. This data brief provides insights for patients and caregivers.

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Cancer Care After COVID-19

In April 2023, we conducted an online survey patients served by PAF who reported a cancer diagnosis prior to March 2020. Our results highlight the enduring ramifications of the pandemic on cancer care. While healthcare systems have adapted to minimize infection risks, patient concerns persist and may exacerbate existing barriers such as financial strain and logistical challenges.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare

This data brief highlights findings from a Spring 2022 nationwide survey by the Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF) on patients’ perceptions of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare.

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