Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Oncology

Joseph Jacobson is an expert in the field of Oncology. He went to Boston University School of Medicine. Boston University School of Medicine has a rank of 30 in research and a 52 in primary care He over the years received 2 awards: "Top MD" and "Super Doctor". Joseph Jacobson is a published doctor. He has 25 papers published. The most current publication "ReCAP: Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Pilot Program to Facilitate Quality Improvement Learning in Oncology: Experience of the American Society of Clinical Oncology..." He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Administration of Oral chemotherapy: results from three rounds of the quality oncology practice initiative.
• A call to quality in action.
• Aiming for ideal care: a proposed framework for Cancer quality improvement.
• The ASCO Quality Training Program: Designing and Implementing a Medical Specialty Society-Based Quality Improvement Training Program.
• Reply to quality control of bone marrow aspirates: Additional steps toward a safer and more efficient procedure.
• Improving the quality of bone marrow assessment: Impact of operator techniques and use of a specimen preparation checklist.
• Partnership between a Cancer center and payer: opportunities for improved quality of care and cost reduction.
• Measuring the Improving Quality of Outpatient Care in Medical Oncology Practices in the United States.
• 2013 updated american society of clinical oncology/oncology nursing society chemotherapy administration safety standards including standards for the safe administratio...
• Clinical Cancer advances 2012: annual report on progress against Cancer from the american society of clinical oncology.
• Revisions to the 2009 american society of clinical oncology/oncology nursing society chemotherapy administration safety standards: expanding the scope to include inpat...
• The perils of not digging deep enough-uncovering a rare cause of acquired Anemia.
• Chemotherapy-related hospitalization among community Cancer center patients.
• Multidisciplinary Cancer management: a systems-based approach to deliver complex care.
• Quality oncology practice initiative certification program: overview, measure scoring methodology, and site assessment standards.
• Quality oncology practice initiative turns seven.
• Evolution and elements of the quality oncology practice initiative measure set.
• Physician alerts to prevent symptomatic venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients.
• Measuring supportive care in medical oncology practice: lessons learned from the quality oncology practice initiative.
• Improvement in oncology practice performance through voluntary participation in the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative.
• A process for measuring the quality of Cancer care: the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative.
• Development of a patient registry to evaluate hospital admissions related to chemotherapy toxicity in a community Cancer center.
• A phase I study of estramustine, weekly docetaxel, and carboplatin chemotherapy in patients with hormone-refractory prostate Cancer.
• ReCAP: Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Pilot Program to Facilitate Quality Improvement Learning in Oncology: Experience of the American Society of Clinical Oncology...

Schools

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• Boston University School Of Medicine

• University Hospital

• Massachusetts General Hospital

Procedures Preformed

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• Thoracentesis

Conditions Treated

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• Adrenal Gland Cancer
• Anemia
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Colorectal Cancer
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Doctors Specialties

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• Hematology
• Medical Oncology
• Oncology

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• Blue Card PPO
• BlueConnect HMO
• Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
• Preferred Blue PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Choice Care PPO
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Tufts Health Plans
• Tufts PPO
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO

Awards

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• Top MD
• Super Doctor

Education

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• Massachusetts General Hospital
• Boston University Medical Center
• Boston University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Brigham and Women's Hospital
• Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1942282041
NPPES Provider LastName		JACOBSON
NPPES Provider FirstName		JOSEPH
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		022155418
NPPES Provider State		MA
Specialty Description		Internal Medicine
Total Claim Count		17.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1942282041
Last Name Of The Provider	JACOBSON
First Name Of The Provider	JOSEPH
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