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Dr. Pecora on RCCA's New Business and Science Approaches

January 01, 2016

Andrew L. Pecora, MD, FACP, CPE, chief innovations officer, professor, vice president of Cancer Services, John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center, president, Regional Cancer Care Associates (RCCA), LLC, discusses new business and science approaches RCCA has taken to better provide value-based care to patients.

Demmie Aguilar on Selecting a Clinical Trial Site

December 30, 2015

Demmie Aguilar, research coordinator, Clinical Research Division, Regional Cancer Care Associates, LLC, Central Jersey Division, discusses the qualities pharmaceutical companies look for when selecting a clinical trial site.

An Age of Exciting New Medicine That Many Cannot Afford

October 12, 2015

Consolidation in the insurance industry and the pace of the rise in cost of general and specialty pharmaceuticals are the 2 factors in the healthcare industry that will most affect access and affordability.

Alternative Payment Plan Focuses on Relevant Clinical Outcomes

September 08, 2015

As long as bundles are tied to a desired clinical outcome of relevance to the patients, we can truly move toward value-based medicine and enable the Goldilocks formula of delivery: just the right amount of care, not too much, and not too little-every time.

Regional Cancer Care Associates Delivers Value-Based Care

June 10, 2014

We have been asked on numerous occasions why would almost 100 oncologists "give up their independence and identity in their community" and become part of Regional Cancer Care Associates (RCCA), a new entity with a single tax identification number?

The Affordable Care Act Is Here!… Or Is It?

November 07, 2013

A majority of Americans-patients, physicians, hospital executives, business leaders, and elected officials- are bearing witness to the beginning of a change in healthcare reimbursement and delivery that rivals the introduction of the Medicare system in 1965.

It's All in the "Genes"

September 23, 2013

I remember trying to explain to my son when he was in the fifth grade how the genetic code contained in all of our cells is translated, resulting in the various tissues we all possess for daily life

Is Our Healthcare System Ready to Integrate Cancer Care?

May 16, 2013

In response to the billions of dollars wasted each year in the United States on fragmented, ineffective, and uncoordinated care, some healthcare reform efforts have focused on integrating the delivery of healthcare.

Focusing on Clinical and Economic Outcomes-Not Guidelines: Is It Time for a New Direction in Oncology Care?

April 24, 2013

Interview With Andrew Pecora, MD, President, Regional Cancer Care Associates, Chief Innovations Officer and Vice President, Cancer Services, John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center, Editor-in-Chief, Oncology & Biotech News

Dr. DeRosa Discusses Nab-Paclitacel in Lung Cancer

January 21, 2013

William T. DeRosa, DO, from Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Morristown Memorial Hospital, discusses subset analyses from the phase III CA031 trial that examined nab-paclitaxel in non-small cell lung cancer.