Community Oncology Alliance

Community Oncology Alliance Community Oncology Alliance (COA) protects and fosters the community oncology care delivery system.

Policy activity increased in July - Congress introduced two bills that would strengthen independent community oncology a...
07/31/2025

Policy activity increased in July - Congress introduced two bills that would strengthen independent community oncology and patient protections if passed, and COA responded to policy proposals from DC that would affect how providers are reimbursed for the cancer care they provide. Learn more in the July 2025 COA Newsletter.

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Proposed federal policies could affect how people living with cancer receive treatment—and now is the time to put advoca...
07/02/2025

Proposed federal policies could affect how people living with cancer receive treatment—and now is the time to put advocacy into action. Join COA’s Rose Ge**er, MS and Nicolas Ferreyros for this month’s CPAN Advocacy Chat on July 9 at Noon ET, as they discuss the policy landscape and how advocates can bring elected officials to their practice to demonstrate the value of cancer care.

Register: https://bit.ly/4lvNbL1

Advocating for community oncology keeps high-quality, affordable cancer treatment close to home. In the latest COA Patie...
07/01/2025

Advocating for community oncology keeps high-quality, affordable cancer treatment close to home. In the latest COA Patient Advocacy Network news bulletin, COA’s Rose Ge**er, MS reflects on the Community Oncology Conference and shares upcoming advocacy opportunities. Plus, watch COA President Debra Patt, MD, PhD, MBA testify before the U.S. House of Representatives about improving access to innovative therapies.

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Just like the weather, policy activities heated up for COA in June. Check out the June edition of the COA newsletter to ...
06/30/2025

Just like the weather, policy activities heated up for COA in June. Check out the June edition of the COA newsletter to learn about Hill Day and policy proposals that COA responded to this month.

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Cancer changes a person’s life significantly. When friends, family, and care providers understand those changes, they ca...
06/03/2025

Cancer changes a person’s life significantly. When friends, family, and care providers understand those changes, they can better support people living with cancer and survivors. Join CPAN on June 18 at Noon ET for our Advocacy Chat featuring Shelley Fuld Nasso, MMP, CEO of the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship. Shelley and Rose Ge**er will discuss how patient perspectives can advance cancer care.

Register: https://bit.ly/3FoJJCC

The May 2025 COA newsletter is here: learn about the new Annual Pharmacist Competency Course, new co-chairs for the Fell...
05/29/2025

The May 2025 COA newsletter is here: learn about the new Annual Pharmacist Competency Course, new co-chairs for the Fellows Initiative, and save the date for webinars on biomarker testing and cancer survivorship in June.

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During National Oncology Nurse’s Month, we’re celebrating the dedicated professionals who stand alongside patients throu...
05/05/2025

During National Oncology Nurse’s Month, we’re celebrating the dedicated professionals who stand alongside patients throughout their cancer journey. Shannon Besselman, RN, BSN, clinical manager at Northwest Medical Specialties, joins COA’s Rose Ge**er, MS for this month’s Advocacy Chat on the vital role of oncology nurses on May 14 at Noon ET.

Register: https://bit.ly/44GaUmp

COA staff are joining thousands of community oncology professionals next week at the 2025 Community Oncology Conference ...
04/25/2025

COA staff are joining thousands of community oncology professionals next week at the 2025 Community Oncology Conference in Orlando - but April was full of direct work on behalf of members in their communities as well. Check out the April 2025 COA newsletter to learn about the policy actions and practice support that COA undertook to support local, independent cancer care this month.

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Local, independent community oncology practices deliver high-quality cancer care to patients in nearly every state. When...
04/03/2025

Local, independent community oncology practices deliver high-quality cancer care to patients in nearly every state. When advocates build lasting relationships with state policymakers who live and work in the community, it can help advance policies that strengthen community oncology. Learn strategies to connect with state policymakers and policy updates with COA’s Rose Ge**er and James Lee on Wed., April 9, at Noon ET.

Register: https://bit.ly/3YgNuA7

This is no April Fools' joke: The March 2025 edition of the COA newsletter has all the information you need to keep up w...
04/01/2025

This is no April Fools' joke: The March 2025 edition of the COA newsletter has all the information you need to keep up with happenings in policy and practice management. In this edition of the newsletter, you'll learn about two new position statements, how COA members are changing state policy to support patients, and more. We're also getting ready for the 2025 Community Oncology Conference on April 29-30.

If you're an oncology pharmacist attending the COA Conference, you'll have the opportunity to gain continuing education (CE) credits. We've partnered with Pharmacy Times Continuing Education™ (PTCE) to provide CE opportunities for all oncology pharmacy professionals.

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