Community Oncology · Since 2003
Stronger Practices.
Better Patient Care.
CHOP brings together the administrators and business leaders of independent hematology and oncology practices to share strategy, solve reimbursement challenges and advocate with one voice.
Building Stronger Oncology Practices
One Coalition. Several Ways to Get Involved.
Practice Leaders
Administrators, practice managers and business staff at independent hem/onc practices. Get peer strategy, reimbursement help and a seat at the table.
Become a member →Industry Partners
Pharmaceutical and industry organizations that want meaningful, ongoing engagement with the people who run community oncology practices.
Explore partnership →Advocates & Payers
Follow the policy and reimbursement issues affecting community oncology, and reach your legislators directly.
See advocacy updates →Our Mission
Elevating Patient Care Through the Business of Oncology
When community practices run well, patients get care close to home. CHOP connects practices and industry partners through education and support.
About CHOPBusiness Strategy Forum
Peer-to-peer discussion of the operational and financial strategies that keep practices independent.
Advocacy
Working to remove the barriers that make the business of community oncology harder than it needs to be.
Reimbursement Support
Help navigating payer and reimbursement issues, from members who have already solved them.
Network & Education
Meetings and education connecting practice members, payers, pharmaceutical and industry partners.
Latest From CHOP
Advocacy & Industry News
From Texas to National
Two Decades of Growth
What started as a handful of Texas practices responding to the Medicare Modernization Act is now a national coalition.
- 2003 Nonprofit status granted; founded by Texas community oncology practices
- 2010 Expands across Medicare J4: Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Colorado
- 2012 Covers the full JH Region, adding Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana
- 2016 Grows beyond the seven Novitas states
- Today 36+ practices in 16 states
For Practices
Your Practice Doesn’t Have to Figure It Out Alone
Join the administrators and business leaders keeping community oncology strong.
For Industry Partners
Partners Who Support Community Oncology
CHOP’s industry partners support the education, resources and connections that help independent practices thrive. Their commitment makes our work possible.