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The mission of the Ohio Hematology Oncology Society is to address barriers to quality cancer care and promote the highest quality care for patients with cancer and blood disorders in our region through professional networking, education, and scientific research, as well as patient advocacy and public policy.
Latest News view all
06/02/2026CMS Releases Medicaid Work Requirement Guidance; ASCO Emphasizes Need for Exemptions for Cancer DiagnosisRead More |
06/02/2026CMS Launches Nationwide Framework to Implement Medicaid Work RequirementsThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its long-awaited interim final rule outlining how states must implement new Medicaid work and community engagement requirements beginning January 1, 2027. Read More |
05/29/2026We Need Your Help to Reform Prior Authorization in OhioHouse Bill 220 has already passed the Ohio House and is now moving through the Senate. With prior authorization reform within reach, OHOS is looking for members willing to share their experiences and help push this important legislation across the finish line. Read More |
05/06/2026UnitedHealthcare to cut prior authorization requirements by 30%UnitedHealthcare has fewer prior authorization requirements in Medicare Advantage than any other insurer, company says. Read More |
05/05/2026Radiation oncologists urge lawmakers to act as Medicare cuts and private payer tactics push cancer clinics toward closurePhysicians from across the country are visiting Capitol Hill to advocate for the bipartisan ROCR Act, prior authorization relief and support for radiation research. Read More |
Upcoming Events view all
The OHOS Clinical Excellence - FREE CME Series
Wed
17
2026
June 17, 2026
12:00PM - 1:00PM EST
Practice-Changing Insights and Implementation Strategies in LR-MDS
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REGISTRATION OPEN! OHOS Patient Access & Advocacy Summit
Sat
25
2026
July 25, 2026
7:00AM - 3:30PM EST
Location: Quest Conference Center - Columbus

