Temperature Check: Practice Challenges

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These questions focus on your practice's experience with costs and staffing post-pandemic. Your anonymous responses will help shape our messaging to policymakers during Advocacy Day and beyond. Thank you for your time!

Is your practice facing staff shortages (e.g., nurses, therapists, physicists, dosimetrists, trial coordinators)?

Yes, and they’ve gotten worse compared to last year

Yes, but they're improving compared to last year

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How are staff shortages impacting patient care at your practice? (select all that apply)

My practice does not have staff shortages

Reduced hours

Treatment delays

Reduced support/wraparound services (e.g., nutrition, navigation)

Increased patient anxiety

Additional costs for staff recruitment

Other:

How much have operating costs at your practice risen, compared to before the pandemic? (0-100%, or skip if unsure)

Which one of the following factors contributes most to increased operating costs at your practice? (skip if unsure)

Supplies/equipment

Professional staffing (e.g., nurses, therapists)

Administrative support (prior authorization)

Rent/facilities

My practice has not seen increased costs

Other:

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Will reforms that stabilize radiation oncology payments help address challenges affecting your practice and patients?

Yes

Unsure

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What else can policymakers do to help relieve the burdens facing your practice?

Which of the following best describes your professional role?

Radiation oncologist (including residents)

Medical physicist (including residents)

Other:

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