Ishwaria Subbiah: Understanding what goal concordant care truly means

Ishwaria Subbiah shared a post on LinkedIn:

“Goal-Concordant Care Now out in Journal of Clinical Oncology  Practice – an insightful study that brings us a bit closer to understanding what goal concordant care truly means.
🔸This qualitative study explores patient interpretations of clinical meaningfulness and clinically meaningful outcomes; treatment recommendations, preferences, and decisions; and implications for clinical practice in the care of persons with metastatic breast cancer.
🔸Brava to lead author Dr. Stephanie Graff, MD, FACP, FASCO and team!”

Investigating the Salience of Clinical Meaningfulness and Clinically Meaningful Outcomes in Metastatic Breast Cancer Care Delivery

Authors:  Stephanie L. Graff, Emily C. Freeman, Meaghan Roach, Rozanne Wilson, Claire Cagle, Sarah Lunsford, Melissa Culhane Maravic, Ricki Fairley, Mary Gullatte, Jeanne Stemland, Paulina Wochal, Julie Katz, Brianna Hoffner, Julie M. Scott, and Suepattra G. May.

Source: Ishwaria Subbiah/LinkedIn

Ishwaria Subbiah is the Executive Director for Cancer Care Equity and Professional Wellness at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI). She is also the medical director of supportive care oncology, health equity and professional well being at The US Oncology Network.

Dr. Subbiah focuses on reducing cancer outcomes disparities and diversifying clinical trial participation within SCRI’s combined research network of over more than 1,300 physicians at over 250 locations in 24 states across the US. Dr. Subbiah is a globally recognized expert in geriatric oncology, symptom management, palliative care, and healthcare professional well-being. She previously was an associate professor in the Division of Cancer Medicine at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She is the Chair for the ASCO Women in Oncology working group and the ASCO State of Cancer Care in America initiative.