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As the complexities of oncology care continue to evolve, providers need the latest information technology solutions ranging from basic infrastructure to clinical applications and tools to support their practices. The US Oncology Network’s proven technology ecosystem allows providers to focus on what matters most – delivering the best patient care possible, while The Network’s IT team delivers timely, innovative, and effective technology solutions with 24-hour support. ​

Reliable telephone systems, a secure network infrastructure and a leading EHR are critical for practices to run efficiently. Practices need access to solutions and hands on support from the initial solution implementation to on-going maintenance.  The right IT solutions and service support can improve efficiency and reduce costs while aiding providers as they deliver high quality patient care.

Maintaining a healthy cybersecurity posture is also crucial to maintaining practice security in an increasingly hostile online environment. Protecting practice and patient information is more complex than ever and access to dedicated teams of experts committed to providing cybersecurity support and risk protection help aid in the prevention of threats such as phishing attacks, ransomware, and malware.

 Enterprise grade portfolio of solutions and leading support

Practices in The Network have access to a  diverse portfolio of software solutions and around the clock support. We deliver solutions that make practice operations more efficient and support patient care with transparency every step of the way. Our proactive approach to cyber security ensures practice information stays secure. Through innovation and enhanced service offerings, practices have the modern tools and support they need to deliver quality patient care.

As we look to the future, The Network is committed to bringing the latest technology innovations to our providers at a competitive pace. The right technology environment and support gives practices the freedom and flexibility to focus on patient care, and we are committed to operational, customer, financial and workforce success while driving value for The Network practices.​

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Mudasser Zaheer is the Vice President of Technology Services for The US Oncology Network. He is responsible for technology operations (also referred to as KTLO – Keeping the Lights on) and delivery of our 1,000 technology projects annually across the USON practices while ensuring alignment with the broader strategies of The Network – to enhance operational efficiency and security for practices