Volume of new/established patients (1-3)
- 1 patient/week (50 patients/year)
- 2-5 patients/week (51-250 patients/year)
- >5 patients/week (>250 patients/year)
A program within a healthcare institution which is assembled to supply an exceptionally high concentration of expertise and related resources centered on a particular area of medicine, delivering associated care in a comprehensive, interdisciplinary fashion to afford the best patient outcomes possible.
Definition of Center Of Excellence: a program within a healthcare institution which is assembled to supply an exceptionally high concentration of expertise and related resources centered on a particular area of medicine, delivering associated care in a comprehensive, interdisciplinary fashion to afford the best patient outcomes possible.
(Case presentations, Invited talks at local / regional / national conferences, grand rounds, nursing education / tumor boards)...
(Including structured pathways of care, EHR integration or workflows, etc.)
Committee or council level involvement with organizations such as ACC, AHA, ICOS, ASCO, etc.
Evidence of collaborative/multi-disciplinary program activity