Cancer care is changing rapidly. From evolving innovations in precision medicine to increasing pressure on affordability to changing patient demographics, it’s more critical than ever for all stakeholders to respond to these shifting forces with improved and updated oncology business and care delivery models.
That’s our mission at the Cancer Business Forum: To reimagine how the industry delivers and pays for cancer care.
Who we are
We are thought leaders from across the industry with decades of experience in oncology. While we come from a range of backgrounds, training, and career paths, we are collectively motivated by a passion to meaningfully change and improve cancer care.
Our Executive Advisory Board includes:
- Ron Barkley, President of Cancer Center Business Development Group
- Barry Russo, Chief Executive Officer at the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
- Deirdre Saulet, Market VP of Oncology at Carrum Health
- Erich Mounce, Chief Executive Officer at Oncology Care Partners
- Barbara McAneny, MD, Practice President at New Mexico Hematology Oncology Consultants
- John Hennessy, Senior Vice President, Strategist at Valuate Health
- Carla Balch, Chief Executive Officer at Spesana
- Harlan Levine, MD, President Health Innovation & Policy at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Mike Kolodziej, MD, Chief Innovation Officer at ADVI
- Ira Klein, MD, Vice President Medical Affairs & Payor Relations at Tempus Labs
- James Hamrick, MD, Vice President Clinical Oncology at Flatiron Health
- Ed Rodgers, Network Development Director, Clinical Pathways at Elsevier ClinicalPath
- Adria Warren, Partner at Foley & Lardner
- Alexis Bortniker, Partner at Foley & Lardner
- Nina Chavez, Vice President Customer Experience at Flatiron Health
- Manasi Kapoor, Director of Digital Health Business Development at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Andrew Hertler, MD, Chief Medial Officer at New Century Health
What to expect from us
To help drive lasting change across oncology, we serve as a forum for honest, open, and provocative dialogue on the most pertinent and challenging topics impacting cancer care, such as:
- The shift to value-based at-risk payment
- How cancer fits into population health
- Growing role of self-insured employers
- Shifting sites of care
- Industry consolidation and its impact on the status quo
- New models for clinical research in the community practice setting
- Ensuring equitable care across underserved populations
Where you can find us
Through our media partnership with HMP Global, you can attend our annual meeting, Oncology Clinical Pathways Congress and Cancer Care Business Exchange, and view our Cancer Care Business Breakthroughs video series, or access our original content right here to stay on top of our insights, guidance, and key takeaways as we break down these complex topics.
If you have suggestions or want to get involved, don’t hesitate to reach out.
Let’s get to work.
