AIM CLINICAL APPROPRIATENESS GUIDELINES FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY
The foundation of our solution platform for specialty benefits management is our clinical appropriateness guidelines.
AIM Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines for Radiation Oncology are developed through a rigorous process integrating evidence-based literature with expert physician review. Included below are guidelines for radiation therapy and proton beam therapy.
AIM Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines for Radiation Oncology
The treatments addressed in the AIM Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines for Radiation Oncology include brachytherapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, stereotactic body radiation therapy, and stereotactic radiosurgery.
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AIM Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines for Proton Beam Therapy
The treatment addressed in the AIM Clinical Appropriateness Guidelines for Proton Beam Treatment is proton beam therapy, also known as proton radiation therapy or proton radiotherapy.
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