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Medicare change could cost standalone proton therapy centers millions

This article originally appeared in the Florida Times-Union: Medicare change could cost standalone proton therapy centers millions By Beth Reese Cravey The two freestanding proton therapy centers in Jacksonville face…
  • October 9, 2026
  • Advocacy, NAPT News

Same treatment, 30% less pay: Medicare’s new math will put cancer care out of reach

This op-ed was originally published in the Washington Examiner on September 27, 2026. Read it here. By Dr. Shannon MacDonald, Southwest Florida Proton My first patient at Southwest Florida Proton…
  • October 5, 2026
  • Advocacy, NAPT News

10 Years, 6,000 Patients and a Story of Perseverance

As Texas Center for Proton Therapy celebrates 10 years of serving patients across Texas and beyond, its 6,000th patient reflects on a treatment journey defined by determination, movement, and the…
  • September 2, 2026
  • NAPT News, Patient Stories

First Patient To Complete Proton Therapy at Moffitt Rings Bell

This story was originally published by Moffitt Cancer Center. To read the original article, click here. By Miguel Octavio Shannon Ruetz left the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Proton Therapy Center at Moffitt…
  • August 17, 2026
  • NAPT News, Patient Stories

NAPT Advocacy Report: 1H 2026

On The Hill In April, NAPT met with key Congressional offices and committee staff to advocate for policies that protect and expand access to proton therapy. Discussions focused on improving…
  • August 6, 2026
  • Advocacy, NAPT News

Five Years of Proton Therapy in the Mountain West: Lessons in Access, Growth, and Regional Impact

By Matthew M. Poppe, MD, Clinical Director, Senator Orrin G. Hatch Proton Therapy Center When Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah…
  • July 29, 2026
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The Accelerator – A Story of Redemption

By David Raubach, Oklahoma Proton Center & Executive Producer of The Accelerator   “When was the first cancer patient treated with proton therapy?” We ask this question during new patient orientation…
  • July 2, 2026
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7-year-old is the first to receive proton therapy at Stanford Medicine

By Erin Digitale, Stanford Medicine This article originally appeared in the Stanford Medicine News Center. Click here to access the original article.   Editor's note: On June 11, Stephen De…
  • June 30, 2026
  • NAPT News, Patient Stories

Expertise Unveiled: Modern Solutions for Proton Problems

By Fuse Oncology Proton therapy represents the highest level of complexity in radiation oncology. More systems, more documentation requirements, and a prior authorization process that can feel like a second…
  • May 18, 2026
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2026 National Proton Conference Underscores Rapid Advances in Proton Therapy and Expanding Access Nationwide

New evidence and expert consensus underscore proton therapy's role in expanding treatment options and addressing rising cancer rates in adults under 50 years old JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association…
  • April 13, 2026
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The Latest Proton News

  • Medicare change could cost standalone proton therapy centers millions
  • Same treatment, 30% less pay: Medicare’s new math will put cancer care out of reach
  • 10 Years, 6,000 Patients and a Story of Perseverance
  • The Dana-Farber Proton Therapy Symposium: Advancing the Conversation on the Future of Proton Therapy
  • First Patient To Complete Proton Therapy at Moffitt Rings Bell

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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