Penn Medicine Doctor: ‘It Is So Important To Screen Patients With Cirrhosis for Liver Cancer’
Patient Daily
From Patient Daily:
Shivan Mehta, MD, MBA, associate professor of Gastroenterology, and associate chief innovation officer at Penn Medicine, provided some insight into these findings. “There is mixed data on the effectiveness of financial incentives for preventive health activities,” he said. Mehta further elaborated that patients might not be accustomed to receiving such incentives from their clinicians through direct mail, which could explain the negligible impact of the monetary incentive.