The US Oncology Network in The News

US Oncology Research, The US Oncology Network and Ontada Announce Data Presentations across Areas of Critical Need at 2021 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 9, 2021

Highlights include clinical, real-world and health economic findings from studies of blood cancer treatments and hematological side effects in the community oncology setting THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Dec. 9, 2021 — Investigators from US Oncology Research, The US Oncology Network (The Network),  and OntadaTM will share results from more than 30 studies exploring areas such as […]

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New Metrics Show The US Oncology Network Practices Leading the Way in Value-Based Care

November 16, 2021

Practices using Oncology Care Model improved patient care while saving Medicare $197 million THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS, Nov. 16, 2021 — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) recently released results for the 8th Performance Period (PP8) of the Oncology Care Model (OCM), and practices in The US Oncology Network (The Network) participating in the program […]

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The US Oncology Network Announces Trusted Leader Jason Hammonds as New President

September 20, 2021

Successor will continue The Network’s success in supporting independent oncology practices nationwide THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS, Sept. 20, 2021 — The US Oncology Network (The Network), the largest organization of its kind dedicated to advancing local cancer care and better patient outcomes, announced today that it has appointed Jason Hammonds as its new president. Hammonds has […]

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First Phase Results of MYLUNG Consortium Provide Historical View of Biomarker Testing Patterns and Identify Data Gaps for Ongoing Prospective Research

June 4, 2021

Over 80 percent of non-small cell lung cancer detected at Stage 4 Fewer than 50 percent of patients had five or more biomarker tests Median time from diagnosis to first-line therapy is about five weeks THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS, June 4, 2021 — Results from the first phase of the broad, collaborative MYLUNG ConsortiumTM research study […]

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US Oncology Research, The US Oncology Network and Ontada Announce Clinical Data Showcased in Plenary and Oral Sessions at ASCO Annual Meeting

June 3, 2021

Key highlights include a plenary session on cervical cancer among women in developing nations and an oral abstract exploring molecular testing and targeted therapy for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, among other topics  THE WOODLANDS, Texas, June 3, 2021 — US Oncology Research, The US Oncology Network (The Network),  and OntadaTM announce they contributed to […]

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The US Oncology Network continues its rapid growth and enhances surgical expertise with addition of physicians from Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists as a part of Texas Oncology

April 1, 2021

By joining The Network, these physicians contribute to the expansion of colorectal services in Texas THE WOODLANDS, Texas, April 1, 2021—The US Oncology Network (The Network), the largest organization of its kind dedicated to advancing local cancer care and better patient outcomes, continues to expand its reach into local communities while broadening its surgical expertise […]

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McKesson Approved as QCDR for 2021 MIPS Program Year

March 25, 2021

Eight custom measures receive approval, raising the bar on oncology patient care IRVING, Texas, March 25, 2021 — For the fifth consecutive year, McKesson has received approval from The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to participate in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) as a Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR). As a CMS-approved QCDR, Practice Insights, a […]

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MYLUNG Study Launches, Aiming to Advance Use of Precision Medicine for Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients

February 4, 2021

Unique, collaborative real-world research consortium will study up to 12,000 NSCLC patients in the community setting over five years MYLUNG to deepen understanding of barriers and address challenges to improve care for lung cancer patients, including those with targetable mutations The MYLUNG consortium – or “Molecularly Informed Lung Cancer Treatment in a Community Cancer Network: […]

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US Oncology Research Announces Schedule of Presentations at the Virtual 2020 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 2, 2020

Top researchers to present the latest clinical findings advancing treatment options for blood cancers and other hematologic diseases THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Dec. 2, 2020 — During the 62nd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition, principal investigators from The US Oncology Network (The Network) and US Oncology Research will share detailed results from […]

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The US Oncology Network enrolls 100,000th patient in the Oncology Care Model, enhancing care while saving Medicare over $100 million

November 11, 2020

Community-based practices in The Network advance value-based care by significantly reducing costs while enhancing care THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS, Nov. 11, 2020—The US Oncology Network (The Network) reached a major milestone recently in its journey to provide high-quality, value-based care to local communities by enrolling its 100,000th patient in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation’s […]

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