The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) is a national nonprofit organization that advocates for independent community oncology practices and the patients they serve. We are the only organization dedicated solely to community oncology. Our mission is to strengthen independent community oncology through advocacy and practice support.

The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) is a national nonprofit organization that advocates for independent community oncology practices and the patients they serve. We are the only organization dedicated solely to community oncology. Our mission is to strengthen independent community oncology through advocacy and practice support.

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CAN Monthly Membership Meeting Call - June 25, 2026

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CAN Monthly Membership Meeting Call - July 23, 2026

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COPA Monthly Membership Meeting Call - August 13, 2026

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Latest Updates & News

340B Hospitals Outpace Peers in Asset Growth, Administrative Spending

Published On: June 22nd, 2026

A new analysis of hospital financial data is adding to the ongoing scrutiny of the federal 340B drug pricing program, finding that participating hospitals outperformed their peers across several key financial metrics over the past decade.

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Health care costs projected to surge 9% in 2027

Published On: June 22nd, 2026

Health plans are projecting the highest medical cost trend in nearly two decades, with the commercial health care cost trend expected to rise to 9% in 2027, the highest in 17 years.

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Importance of Physician Advocacy in the Fight to Protect Local Cancer Care

Published On: June 22nd, 2026

When a patient is told that they must first try and fail on a medication that their physician did not prescribe—simply because it is the one covered by their insurance plan—that is not just a clinical decision, it is a policy failure.

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