Becker's Healthcare January 8, 2025
When physician Claire Raab, MD, sat down to read the latest cancer catchment data from Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, she was floored.
“We all understand health inequities and disparities, but seeing that data really hit us like a ton of bricks,” she said. “It made us realize just how much patients in our community are struggling.”
Dr. Raab is president and CEO of Temple Faculty Physicians, Philadelphia-based Temple University Health System’s academic practice plan. Fox Chase Cancer Center is also part of Temple University Health System.
Besides the obvious geographic differences — Fox Chase is in a more suburban area compared to the urban setting of Temple University Hospital — Dr. Raab saw that Fox Chase patients were...
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