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Join Dr. Harsha Vyas and Dr. Robert Figlin on our latest podcast as they discuss the oncologist shortage crisis in rural areas. Learn about potential solutions, including medical school debt repayment and legislative action. https://bit.ly/3yByh2v

Global oncology drug spending reached $223B in 2023 and is projected to hit $409B by 2028. Over 50% of new drugs under development target cancer therapy, highlighting a significant growth in treatment options. Are we ready for this rapid evolution? https://bit.ly/3L6MAzc

Dr. Jeffrey Peppercorn highlights the challenges of ABIM's Longitudinal Knowledge Assessment (LKA) in his recent editorial. He emphasizes the need for clearer processes & improvements to the MOC system. https://bit.ly/4ek5jok

Medical insurance denials are increasingly impacting oncology practices, with an average denial linked to charges of at least $14,000. Learn from Tressa Harley, founder of MD Office Insights, on how to proactively avoid and effectively appeal these denials. https://bit.ly/4bH4ovE Tressa Harley

🌟 Join Dr. Maya Khalil and experts Dr. Eric Singhi and Dr. Sandip Patel for a discussion on the groundbreaking advancements in targeted therapies for NSCLC. Exciting insights from the ADAURA & ALINA trials highlight the evolving landscape in thoracic oncology. https://bit.ly/3WC0uQH

Hospital retains its top US News and World Report cancer care ranking. https://bit.ly/3UErJHL

An FDA approval and data from a key clinical trial have led to questions about best practices for genetic testing in #BreastCancer. Listen now. https://bit.ly/3VcNS1l #BCSM

Physicians are facing turbulent times with financial challenges. In MedCentral's annual report, they found that approximately 40% of surveyed physicians are either consulting or moonlighting to bring in extra revenue. Swipe through for the major challenges, pain points, and changes #physicians are making to adapt ➡️ Read the full report to see what physicians reveal about what else they’re doing to improve profits and streamline operations, as well as which #healthcare shifts irk them most: https://bit.ly/4bwc1Fl

Newsweek’s ranking of America’s Best Prostate Cancer Oncologists raises questions about its value to patients and providers. https://bit.ly/3W86Q9O

E-visits may be popular with patients but for oncologists, they aren't so great for time management and the bottomline. https://bit.ly/3KzhTCp