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  May 7, 2010
 
 
To view forum presentations visit the OPR website members only section
 
 
For those not attending the conference, the entire conference will be available by video web link approx. a week following the meeting.
 
Business Forum Highlight:
 
Practice Sustainability
 and Payer Interaction are Intertwined:
Strategies for Contract Negotiations
with Managed Care
 
Presented by: Ron Howrigon, President, Fulcrum Strategies  
 
Overview:
    
 
Why are Managed Care negotiations critical to your business success 
 
Negotiation process

Position evaluation

Goal setting

Strategy development
 
Negotiation tactics
 
Finalize agreement and contract language
Evaluate and measure results
 
Practice Management Panel:
 
Patient Assistance/Co-Insurance Plan-Abraxis BioScience
 
Survival Strategies in 2010-Peggy Barton, Practice Manager for Toledo Clinic Cancer Centers
 
Reporting:  Information Administrators Must Access & Review Regularly-Roxanne L. Clark, MPA, FAAMA, Chief Administrative Officer at the Beaumont Oncology Network
 
EMRs & Meaningful Use Criteria- How to Qualify for HITECH Funding- Dr. Kurt Neumann, Vice President, OPR
 
Pathways Utilization in the News: A National Market Overview-Lesli Lord, Executive Director, OPR
 
Forum Sponsor:
 
abraxis 
 
 
Vendors:
 
Cardus, Inc.
 
Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy
 
Fulcrum Strategies
 
Innovatix, LLC.
 
Oncology Supply/ION
 
P4 Healthcare
 
Pegasus
 
 
 
  April 30, 2010
Greetings!   
 
Oncology Physician Resource (OPR) continues to receive positive and time savings feedback from OPR members on your use of OPRx dispensed by Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy.  To help OPR continue to improve on OPRx offering to our members, please complete the OPRx survey to be entered into a raffle giveaway of a Brighton purse.
 
Please provide the OPRx survey to your entire team to be completed. 
 
Please bring your completed survey with you to the OPR meeting on May 7, 2010 where it will be entered into a drawing for a BRIGHTON BAG.
 
If you will not be attending the meeting, please fax the completed survey by May 6, 2010 to the OPR offices at
1-877-787-0595 and we will include it in the drawing. 
 
Thank you and good luck.
 
OPRx Survey 
 
 

OPRx Oncology Services

 
 
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Summary of current OPRx oncology services that are available at NO ADDITIONAL FEE:  
 
Insurance Prior Authorization/Co-Payment Assistance for Medicare Part B & D

DSP's dedicated PA & FUNDING DEPARTMENT manages these increasing challenges; qualifying patients can receive up to $10,000 in co-payment support; DSP will investigate potential financial support and will act as your "VIRTUAL FULL TIME EMPLOYEE".
 
Test Rxs Provided
        
Write TEST Rx on Physician Signature line of Rx and fax to pharmacy at 866-920-6779; DSP will provide complete benefits investigations and will work closely with your office to determine the next step(s).    
 
Special Compliance Packaging
 
Special Compliance Packaging to increase adherence and simplify complex Rx regimen is available for selected drugs; standing orders can be implemented; sample compliance packaging is available upon request.
 
Compounded Dexamethasone (DEX) into a Single Capsule
 
Single capsule 20mg or 40mg Dexamethasone significantly reduces pill burden and fits into compliance packaging upon request; excellent with combination therapy of Revlimid plus DEX for Multiple Myeloma.  
 
eBased Rx Portal:   eNav™Live

View real time status of Rxs.
 
Easy Process:
 

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Oncology Enrollment Form:
 
The OPRx patient enrollment forms can be utilized for all your oral oncolytic Rxs and be pre-populated for your office upon request.  Please contact Shawna Brown, Account Representative, at 1-877-977-9118 ext 10854, with any questions you may have or to discuss a specific case. 
 
 

Articles of Interest

   
FOR OPR MEMBERSHIP INQUIRIES CONTACT: 
 
MEMBERSHIP SERVICES COORDINATOR-
 NIKKI KAMINSKI
 
PHONE: 248-549-4057
FAX: 877-787-0595 
EMAIL: nkaminski@oprservices.com
 

VISIT OPR ON THE WEB:
 
WWW.OPRSERVICES.COM

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