News & Updates

October 11, 2016

Community Oncology Alliance Practice Impact Report, October 2016

The 2016 Community Oncology Practice Impact Report documents a 121% increase in community cancer clinic closings and a 172% increase in consolidation into hospitals since 2008. In that period, 380 cancer treatment facilities have closed, and 609 community cancer practices have been acquired by or become affiliated with hospitals. Another 390 practices report that they are struggling to stay open due to financial stresses.

Read the full document: 2016 Community Oncology Alliance Practice Impact Report, October 2016

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