Published October 17, 2025 By Lynn Nonnemaker, Ph.D., Josh Jorgensen, Maddie News See full article HERE The past several years have been active in the policy space for Medicare Advantage…
By Ben Frank, Unity HealthTech Prior authorization has always been a pain point in oncology, but for proton therapy, the stakes feel even higher. Decisions made by payers affect…
For many cancer patients, side effects from radiation can be debilitating. But a new way of delivering radiation treatment has proven effective at eliminating a hard-to-treat cancer with the only…
Last fall, experts from across the country gathered at the NAPT Research Forum in Washington, D.C. to discuss one of the most pressing issues in cancer care today: how to…
The National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT) was proud to host the The Power of Protons: Accelerating Access and Innovation in Cancer Care on October 23, 2025, at MOCA Jacksonville, in…
Shannon M MacDonald, FASTRO, FACRO Southwest Florida Proton Center Introduction Radiotherapy has long played a significant curative role in the management of breast cancer. Proton therapy, an advanced form…
2025 NAPT Annual Member Survey Highlights Increases in Patients and Conditions Treated; Continued Barriers to Access, Including Prior Authorization Delays, and Insurance Denials JACKSONVILLE, FL, September 29, 2025 -…
When someone you know is diagnosed with cancer—or anything serious—it’s natural to want to help. You might donate, volunteer, or just feel a strong urge to do something. That’s especially…
The National Association for Proton Therapy is pleased to share this curated guide to proton therapy-related presentations at the 2025 ASTRO Annual Meeting in San Francisco. This resource highlights key…
On the Hill In March, 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…


