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For decades, community oncology has brought critical care to those impacted by cancer. In fact, the majority of Americans with cancer are treated in community oncology practices from rural communities to large cities and everywhere in between.
The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) has submitted comments encouraging long-overdue Congressional reforms of the 340B Drug Pricing Program. In its response to a bipartisan United States Senate working group request for information (RFI) on the 340B program and SUSTAIN 340B Act discussion draft, COA continues its strong advocacy for reform of the program to realign it with its original intent of supporting vulnerable patients, especially those needing assistance in affording critical medications, such as cancer drugs.
The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) is issuing an urgent call to action in response to the recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare that has had a catastrophic impact on the ability of independent, community oncology practices to treat patients.
The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) has filed a lawsuit on behalf of its members and the patients they serve against the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to overturn a recent change in federal health policy restricting cancer practices from delivering drugs to patients.
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COA is dedicated to providing community oncologists and hematologists with a variety of resources that support clinical education, effective advocacy, practice operations, and much more. Be sure to register for full access to all the valuable tools and professional networks we have available to help you succeed!
Administrator Resources
COA is dedicated to providing community oncology practice administrators and leadership with resources that support practice operations, education on best practices, and effective advocacy. Be sure to register for full access to all the valuable tools and professional networks we have available to help you succeed, including the CAN!
Patient Resources
COA is dedicated to providing community oncology patients, survivors, caregivers, family members, and allied advocates with a variety of resources to support advocacy on legislative issues affecting the quality and accessibility of cancer care. Be sure to register for full access to all the valuable educational resources and tools we have available, including the CPAN!
Pharmacist Resources
COA is dedicated to providing community oncology pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and other team members with resources that support pharmacy operations, education on challenges and best practices, and advocacy opportunities. Be sure to register for full access to all the valuable tools and professional networks we have available to help you succeed, including the COPA!
Fellows Resources
The COA Fellows Initiative seeks to engage and educate oncology hematology fellows on the value of practicing in the community setting. As fellows begin to make decisions about where to practice, the initiative is designed to explore, in detail, the opportunities community oncology presents.