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Pursuing Lower Costs and Greater Access to Proton Therapy

In the next two years, UW Health, the health system associated with the University of Wisconsin, will be the first medical institution worldwide to clinically treat cancer patients sitting upright…
  • October 3, 2022

Ron Rivera, Other Cancer Patients Forced to Fight for Insurance Coverage of Proton Therapy

For many families, cancer is the fight of their lives, but the News4 I-Team found some are having to endure another fight they never expected: getting their treatment covered by…
  • March 16, 2022

A Third of Docs Saw a Patient Harmed by Prior Authorization

One-third of the 1,001 physicians surveyed (PDF) by the AMA in December reported that prior authorization has led to a serious adverse event for a patient in their care. More specifically, the…
  • February 14, 2022

National Association for Proton Therapy Applauds Actions to Prevent Medicare Cuts to Cancer Care

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JJ Vitale  jj@proton-therapy.org  904.635.5035 December 8, 2022: The National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT) applauds the House of Representatives for approving the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers…
  • December 8, 2021

Improving patient access to proton therapy

From New Hampshire to Alabama, more than 20 of the 38 proton therapy centers in the U.S. are scattered across the East coast. Out West, these cutting-edge cancer treatment facilities are…
  • October 7, 2021
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The Latest Proton News

  • Key issues in Medicare Advantage
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  • Radiating hope: A groundbreaking cancer treatment
  • The Red Journal (11.15.25) Features 2024 NAPT Research Forum Proceedings Including First-Ever Consensus Findings Among NAPT, PCG, and PTCOG
  • NAPT Hosts The Power of Protons: Accelerating Access and Innovation in Cancer Care

The National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT) and its members support cancer research and treatment innovation and are committed to raising awareness about the value of proton therapy among policymakers, insurers, caregivers and patients to ensure that this advanced treatment modality is affordable and available in communities across the country.

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  • Key issues in Medicare Advantage
  • Prior Authorization for Proton Therapy in 2025: What Providers Need to Know
  • Radiating hope: A groundbreaking cancer treatment
  • The Red Journal (11.15.25) Features 2024 NAPT Research Forum Proceedings Including First-Ever Consensus Findings Among NAPT, PCG, and PTCOG
  • NAPT Hosts The Power of Protons: Accelerating Access and Innovation in Cancer Care

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