What are the Key Factors Contributing to Fragmentation?
Several factors contribute to the fragmentation of care in cancer treatment:
Geographical Barriers: Patients may need to travel to different locations for various treatments, making coordination difficult. Lack of Communication: Poor communication between healthcare providers can lead to gaps in care. Healthcare System Complexity: The intricate nature of healthcare systems can create barriers to integrated care. Insurance Limitations: Insurance policies may restrict access to specific providers or treatments, further fragmenting care.