What you should know:
– Geisinger Health Plan (GHP) with OncoSanté®the leading platform for managing the cost and complexity of cancer, will provide supportive cancer care services to GHP’s more than 550,000 members.
– GHP will implement OncoHealth’s market-leading software and services platform, which combines oncology value management services with virtual cancer care to ensure that people with cancer benefit from treatment and support. the most appropriate support throughout their treatment. Services include 24/7 oncology nursing care, mental health, nutrition and resource navigation.
Strengthening oncology care: OncoHealth’s innovative solution for GHP members
OncoHealth’s specialized, fully delegated oncology value management solution leverages the company’s oncology expertise to collaborate with providers and align with GHP policies. This collaboration aims to ensure optimal treatment for GHP members, encompassing both medical and pharmaceutical cancer drugs as well as radiation oncology services. As an integral part of this solution, GHP has access to OncoHealth’s real-time dashboards, using both health plan data and OncoHealth’s proprietary benchmarking data. These dashboards help identify trends and develop proactive policies to effectively manage oncology drug spending while maintaining high-quality member care.
With more than a decade of experience, OncoHealth is a leading provider of comprehensive cancer support solutions, earning the trust of 18 health plans across the country and serving 12 million members. GHP’s implementation of OncoHealth is expected to begin in May 2024.
“Our goal is to prioritize the needs of our members undergoing treatment,” said Jamie Miller, associate vice president of pharmacy at GHP. “They have received a life-threatening diagnosis, and the last thing we want is to make this treatment more difficult than it needs to be. With the help of OncoHealth, we are able to create a more collaborative process so we can work closely with our providers and our health system to ensure members receive the quality care they deserve.