Medical Oncology Association of
Southern California
P.O. Box 161
Upland, CA 91785
Phone: (909) 985-9061
Fax: (909) 985-8581
email: moasc@moasc.org
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MOASC would like to recognize and thank the following sponsors for their continued support of MOASC:
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- Oncology Association News: Calculate the impact of the proposed 2005 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule on your practice. Download the ASCO ASP Spreadsheet Tool, Spreadsheet Guide and ASP Talking Points to help you with that analysis. 08.08.04
As part of the Community Oncology Alliance's (COA) ongoing effort to provide data to the Congress and CMS on the impact of Medicare reimbursement changes, they have provided the COA Media Release, the COA position statement and the COA ASP Analyzer Tool. 08.08.04
Peter Paul Yu, M.D, President of the Association of Northern California Oncologists, responds the to proposed 2005 physician fee schedule.
Read Dr. Yu's response. 08.08.04
Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) Expresses Concerns About Impact on Physician Office Practices, Hospital Cancer Programs, and Patient Care. 08.08.04
http://www.accc-cancer.org/news/commentsJuly30.asp
- Meetings and Conferences: September 14th, COA is sponsoring a major Cancer Care Awareness Day in Washington DC. This will be an opportunity for community cancer care to share data and information with Members of Congress. 08.08.04
ANCO & ASCO present the ANCO 2004 Annual Meeting: Meeting Challenges & Maintaining Quality, Friday October 1 - Sunday October 3, 2004 Hyatt Regency Monterey. Download the registration and agenda. 08.08.04
You are invited to a CME course sponsored by Amgen for community-based oncologists and their office practice managers designed to allow oncology physicians to continue their focus on patient care in light of Medicare and third-party payor reimbursement policy changes. 08.08.04
National Oncology Alliance (NOA), is pleased to announce the following educational programs and services:
• Emerging Approaches to Breast and Colon Cancer Management, August 28th, San Diego
• New Advances in Supportive Care, September 25th, San Francisco
• Fall Conference 2004, October 9th, Santa Monica
• HIPAA Compliance Toolkit. 08.08.04
National Marrow Donor Program ® CME Audioconference and Advances in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Treatment: The changing role of hematopoietic cell transplantation.To view program announcement and register for either program option visit http://www.marrow.org/cgi-bin/page.pl?id=197 08.08.04
- Clinical Trials: Phase 3 clinical trial from Allos Pharmaceutical company for women with brain metastases originating from breast cancer. 08.08.04
UC Davis Cancer Center seeking interested individuals in having a project considered for AP4 Center funding, to submit a one page abstract of your proposed project by August 20, 2004. 08.08.04
- SCACO Announces 108th Oncology Seminar. Click here to learn more on the course objectives and CME information and requirements.
- Drug Reimbursement and Support Hotlines
- Alimta (Pemetrexed) received FDA approval on February 5th, 2004 for patients with Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma in combination with Cisplatin.
- Aranesp Coding Guidelines for 2004 Pfizer Reduces Price of Camptosar - Effective January 27, 2004 Pfizer has reduced the price of Camptosar by approximately 6.1%.
- Minutes of Meetings: Medicare Advisory Forum Minutes January 20, 2004
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Position: Medical Director, Oncology, New York , NY
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