National Academy’s Institute of Medicine / National Cancer Institute / Mayo Clinic / /
IndustryTerm
cancer prevention / pharmaceutical industry / particular services / insurance payments / insurance plan / interview / Cancer treatment / clinical trial protocols / health insurance policies / insurance plans / pharmaceutical / prescription drugs / medical provider groups / managed care networks / trial services / treatment of breast cancer / cancer care / research-related services / therapy for cancer / physician visits / private health insurers / indemnity products / drug products / /
MedicalCondition
rare diseases / heart disease / professional society representing cancer / illness / breast cancer / leukemia / cancer / disease / emphysema / diabetes / clinical and comprehensive cancer / terminal illness / /
MedicalTreatment
radiation treatments / chemotherapy / experimental therapy / combination drug therapy / bone marrow transplants / /
Organization
American Association of Health Plans / National Cancer Institute / National Institute of Health / GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington / National Academy’s Institute of Medicine / Food and Drug Administration / Department of Veterans Affairs / office of Management and Budget / Committee on Health / National Academy of Sciences / American Society of Clinical Oncology / Senate / Medicare / United States Senate / Congress / Manufacturers Association / Health Care Financing Administration / Department of Defense / Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association / /
Person
Jeff A. Sloan / Steven R. Alberts / /
Position
plan administrator / physician / medical director of the insurance plan / Jeffords Chairman / United States General / official / vice presidents / benefits manager / representative / research physician and nurse / attending physician / /