title: Can insurer, oncology practice really work together? Premera Blue Cross and a large Spokane oncology practice agree on treatment protocols and on the importance of cost control.
authors.forename: Lola
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Butcher
mesh_terms: D054598:Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Plans / Q000191:economics*; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D003363:Cost Control; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs; D008495:Medical Oncology / Q000191:economics*; D014481:United States; D014861:Washington