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National Association for Proton Therapy Elects New Board Members

National Association for Proton Therapy Elects New Board Members January 31, 2023 – The National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT), the nation’s leading organization dedicated to increasing patient access to…
  • January 31, 2023
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South Lee site will be first in SWFL to offer proton therapy cancer tool

The land’s been scraped bare, the brick and mortar will come soon. By the start of 2025, Southwest Florida will have its first proton therapy center to fight cancer. Dr. Ari Dosoretz…
  • December 12, 2022
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Penn Medicine, Virtua Health’s new proton therapy cancer treatment center will become first in South Jersey

Penn Medicine and Virtua Health are nearing the debut of their new proton therapy center at Virtua's Voorhees Hospital Campus in Camden County. The $45 million facility will be the…
  • October 14, 2022
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Rivera reflects on battle with cancer, being an advocate for proton therapy

Ron Rivera thinks about that day every time it comes up on the calendar. Being told he had cancer is not something he can easily forget. The first thing that…
  • October 13, 2022
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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
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National Association for Proton Therapy Commends the Delay of the Radiation Oncology Model (RO Model)

August 30, 2022: The National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT) commends the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) indefinite delay of the Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model (RO Model):…
  • August 30, 2022
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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
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NAPT awards Jay Loeffler, MD the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PROTON THERAPY HONORS JAY LOEFFLER, MD AS THE 2022 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT Contact: JJ Vitale, NAPT Director of Communication ● jj@proton-therapy.org ● 202.919.4536 March 7, 2022…
  • March 7, 2022
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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
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7 Trends in Radiation Therapy at ASTRO 2021

Here are 7 hot radiation therapy technology trends discussed in sessions and on the expo floor at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2021 annual meeting. 1. Flash Therapy…
  • December 16, 2021
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