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Value-Based Care Veterans, Surprised by EOM Results, Ponder Next Move
Value-Based Care Veterans, Surprised by EOM Results, Ponder Next Move

September 11th 2025

Community oncology leaders navigate challenges in value-based care under the Enhancing Oncology Model, facing performance payment uncertainties and evolving drug markets.

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FDA Approves Selumetinib for Children With NF1 and Inoperable Tumors

September 10th 2025

Current and Emerging Options for Uncommon EGFR- and Exon 20 Insertion–Mutated NSCLC
Current and Emerging Options for Uncommon EGFR- and Exon 20 Insertion–Mutated NSCLC

September 8th 2025

Clinical Advances in EGFR-Mutated NSCLC: Insights From MARIPOSA and FLAURA2
Clinical Advances in EGFR-Mutated NSCLC: Insights From MARIPOSA and FLAURA2

September 7th 2025

Evolving Roles of Antibody-Drug Conjugates in the Treatment of NSCLC
Evolving Roles of Antibody-Drug Conjugates in the Treatment of NSCLC

September 7th 2025

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September 14th 2025

The Economics of Transthyretin-Mediated Amyloidosis: Balancing Equity and Access in Resource Allocation

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September 14th 2025

Advancing Immunotherapy in Endometrial Cancer: A Managed Care Perspective on Personalized Care

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November 21st 2023

IQVIA Report Spotlights Shortages for Pain, Obesity, and Oncology Therapies

Skylar Jeremias
A new report from IQVIA provides an overview of current US drug shortages, shedding light on major areas of concern, such as medications to address pain, cardiovascular conditions, obesity and diabetes, and multiple forms of cancer.
Dr Alyson Moadel-Robblee on Effective Distress Screening and Support Systems for Patients With Cancer
November 17th 2023

Dr Alyson Moadel-Robblee on Effective Distress Screening and Support Systems for Patients With Cancer

Pearl Steinzor Rose McNulty
Alyson Moadel-Robblee, PhD, deputy director of community engagement and cancer health equity at Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center, discussed the center's evolving patient distress screening process and the Bronx Oncology Living Daily support program for patients with cancer.
Nashville Oncology Associates Now Part of The US Oncology Network
November 16th 2023

Nashville Oncology Associates Now Part of The US Oncology Network

The US Oncology Network now has more than 2400 providers who treat over 1.4 million patients annually at approximately 600 sites of care in 30 states.
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November 16th 2023

Ian Flinn, MD, PhD, to Serve as Chief Scientific Officer for Greco-Hainsworth Tennessee Oncology Centers for Research

AJMC Staff
The centers for research are named for Anthony Greco, MD, and John Hainsworth, MD, who founded Sarah Cannon in 1993 as Tennessee Oncology physician researchers.
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November 14th 2023

Racial Discrimination in Cancer Care Has Long-Term Impact on Patients, Study Shows

Giuliana Grossi
“The silencing of Black cancer patient voices impacted patients’ health care utilization and had implications for their physical health,” the authors wrote.
Overcoming Challenges to Value-Based Care Implementation: Grant Andres
November 10th 2023

Overcoming Challenges to Value-Based Care Implementation: Grant Andres

Rose McNulty
In an interview with The American Journal of Managed Care®, Grant Andres, BSc, DC, BSN, MSN-RN, senior director of clinical operations at Arizona Oncology, discussed the nuances of successfully implementing value-based care initiatives across a large organization.
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November 2nd 2023

Dr Amy Laughlin on the Benefits of At-Home Cancer Care

Brooke McCormick
Amy Laughlin, MD, MSHP, of Orlando Health gave a preview of the topic she is presenting on at today's American Journal of Managed Care®’s Institute for Value-Based Medicine® event in New York City.
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November 1st 2023

Dr Kathi Mooney Previews Oncology Hospital at Home Presentation

Brooke McCormick
Kathi Mooney, PhD, RN, FAAN, of the University of Utah, gave a preview of "The Oncology Hospital at Home," the presentation she is giving at The American Journal of Managed Care®’s Institute for Value-Based Medicine® event on November 2 in New York City.
dr saira jan
October 30th 2023

Dr Saira Jan Details Current, Future Cost Savings From Oncology Therapeutics Home Infusion Program

Brooke McCormick
Saira Jan, PharmD, MS, of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, discussed cost savings that occurred so far from their collaborative pilot program with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJ Barnabas Health and also noted those they predict to occur as the program continues.
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October 27th 2023

Collaboration Is Key to Execute Value-Based Care for Patients With Cancer

Rose McNulty
Coverage of the Institute for Value-Based Medicine session with Zangmeister Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio.
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October 27th 2023

Dr Saira Jan Explains Oncology Therapeutics Home Infusion Pilot Program

Brooke McCormick
Saira Jan, PharmD, MS, of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, provides an overview of their collaborative pilot program with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJ Barnabas Health, discussing the program's origin, objectives, and beyond.
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October 26th 2023

Multiple Perspectives of Managing Cancer From the Multidisciplinary Team at Vanderbilt

Laura Joszt, MA
Coverage from the Institute for Value-Based Medicine event with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
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October 26th 2023

Raising the Bar for Precision Oncology and Clinical Research in a Community Practice Setting

Mary Caffrey
Coverage from the Institute for Value-Based Medicine session with Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute.
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October 25th 2023

Business Highlights From Partners in Community Oncology

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OneOncology Finalizes 25 Clinical Pathways in Oncology and Hematology
October 25th 2023

OneOncology Finalizes 25 Clinical Pathways in Oncology and Hematology

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October 25th 2023

COA’s Policy Agenda Gains Steam on Capitol Hill, as the House Elects a Speaker

Mary Caffrey
There is bipartisan support in the Congress for the Community Oncology Alliance's (COA) key agenda items, with hope that some will pass by year’s end.
Ted Okon, MBA, Community Oncology Alliance
October 25th 2023

Innovating Community Oncology Care Delivery and Payment Reform: Insights From COA’s Ted Okon

Maggie L. Shaw
Ted Okon, MBA, executive director, Community Oncology Alliance, discusses early returns from the Enhancing Oncology Model and how community oncology practices are innovating in ways that can expand into other areas of medicine.
Miriam J. Atkins, MD, FACP, Community Oncology Alliance/AO Multispecialty Clinic
October 24th 2023

Dr Miriam J. Atkins: Each One of Us Needs Everyone Else

Maggie L. Shaw
Miriam J. Atkins, MD, FACP, president of the Community Oncology Alliance, discusses the challenges facing oncology today, such as physician and nurse recruitment and minority clinical trial enrollment.
Lalan Wilfongd, MD, US Oncology Network
October 23rd 2023

Dr Lalan Wilfong: Patients Deserve the Full Benefit of Everything We Can Provide

Maggie L. Shaw
At the 2023 COA Payer Exchange Summit being held October 23-24 in Reston, Virginia, Lalan Wilfong, MD, US Oncology Network, emphasizes the importance of oncology care equity, ensuring continuity of care, and enhancing care coordination.
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October 20th 2023

Frontline Pembrolizumab Plus Trastuzumab/Chemotherapy Improves PFS in HER2+ Gastric/GEJ Cancer

Ryan Scott
Adding pembrolizumab to combination of trastuzumab and chemotherapy improved progression-free survival vs placebo plus trastuzumab and chemotherapy in the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer.
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October 17th 2023

Streamlined Referral Intervention Sees Great Success Among Patients With Head/Neck Cancer

Maggie L. Shaw
A 2022 yearlong initiative at Summa Health Cancer Institute saw 100% of its patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiation treatment referred to an oncology dietician for nutritional support and/or speech and swallow therapy.
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October 13th 2023

Treating Hepatobiliary Cancer With Transplant, Resection, or Radiation

Laura Joszt, MA
Knowledge of the different treatment options available and the eligibility criteria for each will help identify the right treatment for patients with hepatobiliary cancer.
Updated Survey: NCCN Centers Say Chemo Shortage Has Ebbed Only Slightly
October 6th 2023

Updated Survey: NCCN Centers Say Chemo Shortage Has Ebbed Only Slightly

Mary Caffrey
The survey, completed over 2 weeks in September, follows a similar one released in June.
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September 14th 2023

Characteristics of Self-Triaged Emergency Department Visits by Adults With Cancer

Arthur S. Hong, MD, MPH Amy Hughes, PhD D. Mark Courtney, MD, MSCI Hannah Fullington, MPH Simon J. Craddock Lee, PhD, MPH John W. Sweetenham, MD Navid Sadeghi, MD, MSPH Song Zhang, PhD Angela Bazzell, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AOCNP Ethan A. Halm, MD, MPH, MBA
Adults with cancer may have difficulty self-assessing the clinical severity of their acute care needs, yet they rarely use a telephone triage line available to them.
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September 11th 2023

Comparison of Primary Payer in Cancer Registry and Discharge Data

Youngmin Kwon, BA Marcelo C. Perraillon, PhD Coleman Drake, PhD Bruce L. Jacobs, MD, MPH Cathy J. Bradley, PhD Lindsay M. Sabik, PhD
Enrollment in managed care among Medicaid enrollees presents challenges to classifying Medicaid coverage in cancer registries.
Dr Carmen C. Solórzano
August 28th 2023

Dr Carmen Solórzano Explains VICC’s Tumor Boards, Implementing Patient Preferences

Brooke McCormick
Carmen Solórzano, MD, FACS, of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, discusses how Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) conducts tumor boards and explains how patient preferences are considered during them.
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August 24th 2023

Contributor: Grappling With Ongoing Cancer Drug Shortages

Melody Chang, RPh, MBA, BCOP
In 2023, the United States was in the midst of the largest drug shortage in a decade, including lifesaving platinum-based medications to treat a variety of cancers.
Crystal Denlinger
August 23rd 2023

As Incoming CEO, Dr Crystal Denlinger Highlights NCCN Guidelines, Challenges, and Treatment Access

Mary Caffrey Hayden E. Klein
Crystal Denlinger, MD, FACP, incoming CEO of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), talks about the organization’s challenges and solutions to keeping up with the ever-changing oncology landscape and improving patient access to guideline-recommended treatments.
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August 23rd 2023

A Mission to Cure “All the Cancers”: Crystal Denlinger, MD, FACP, Named CEO of NCCN

Mary Caffrey
Denlinger, who spent most of her career at Fox Chase Cancer Center before joining the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) as its chief scientific officer, took the helm October 9, 2023.
Gustavo Fonseca, MD, FACP, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
August 19th 2023

Dr Gustavo Fonseca on Key Takeaways From an FCS Analysis on Clinical Trial Enrollment

Pearl Steinzor
Gustavo Fonseca, MD, FACP, physician director of clinical research, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS), discusses the results from a late phase complexity analysis on barriers to clinical trials regarding biopsy requirements.
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