Dr. Lee Schwartzberg: Health Care Reform Will Transform Virtually Every Aspect of Cancer Care

Top Stories of 2010. 2011 Jan 18, Interview by L Scott Zoeller

Abstract

Dr. Schwartzberg is Senior Partner and Medical Director, The West Clinic, Memphis, TN.  OncologySTAT: In your view, which development in oncology that occurred in 2010 could have the most significant impact on oncology?Dr. Schwartzberg: The top story of 2010 was undoubtedly the passage into federal law of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), or health care reform bill, signed by President Obama in March 2010. This complex bill is the most far-reaching health care legislation since...

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