November 2017

Oncologists in private offices who supply chemotherapy and biologic infusion therapies for their patients have until recently been exempt from regulations that protect the workplace from aerosolized contaminating agents.

In a recent interview with Oncology Business ManagementTM, Peter Aran, MD, medical director of population health management for BlueCross BlueShield of Oklahoma, discussed participation in the Oncology Care Model from CMS, which is designed to improve the quality and value of care.

Texas Oncology and Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute knew their ability to recover from hurricanes Harvey and Irma would hinge upon the work they did before either storm arrived.

The hood for handling biologics isn't vented to the outdoors, and there’s no negative-pressure room to safely contain and exhaust potentially tainted air.

Alternative payment models (APMs) are the future of Medicare payment.