A significant advantage for practices

Among the many business facets of a physician's practice, core infusion is critical to financial success. It is especially critical at a time when payer pressures and Medicare reform on reimbursement issues may threaten infusion margins.

Now, more than ever, physicians need the value offered by Oncology Pharmaceutical Services. By working with the network, efficiencies for oncology practices can increase and deliver lower drug costs. A customized Oncology Pharmaceutical Services program is a partnership that adds immediate value. It is a low-risk alliance and is easy to implement into a physician's practice.

Whether it's clinical support, cognitive services, drug management and admixture, or pharmaceutical purchasing, US Oncology can help.

The practice of raising expectations in oncology

US Oncology's experience as the nation's largest network of cancer-care providers is helping oncology practices and clinics across the country to achieve the highest levels of economy, efficiency and savings.

The network's Oncology Pharmaceutical Services program is a set of fully tested practice programs and a noninvasive pharmacy pricing solution without formulary restrictions. Customized to the specifics of oncology practices, Oncology Pharmaceutical Services improves pharmacy operations with programs that are guaranteed to pay for themselves - plus provide additional pharmacy savings.

Oncology Pharmaceutical Services

• Immediate and significant pharmaceutical savings
• Benefits of the US Oncology nationwide network
• Minimal disruption of current practice operations
• Cognitive services (reporting, benchmarking and more)
• On-site support
• Peer-to-peer networking
• Programs to minimize drug waste