Matrix GPO: Providing for Oncology Practices

Posted Thursday, December 20, 2018

Did You Know? By 2030 it is estimated that cancer incidence will increase by 45% in the U.S., largely impacting older populations

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New Medications and Treatment Options in Oncology are Changing the Way Physicians Approach Patient Care

01 | Matrix GPO Member Portfolio

Cancer is among the leading causes of death worldwide with provider pressures growing every year. Matrix GPO understands this and was designed with the intentional goal of supporting the long-term viability of the community-based physician, including those specializing in cancer related illness. The services provided through Matrix GPO afford its members a range of practice resources and access to competitive pricing across a broad portfolio of specialty pharmaceuticals. As a provider focused, multi-disciplinary GPO, the membership of Matrix GPO spans the continuum of disease state specialties.

02 | Negotiated Savings and More

Due to the scope of product requirements for each specialty, Matrix GPO has forged a network of pharmaceutical manufacturer relationships to provide contract acquisition pricing for the branded and generic drugs that are essential to your practice. As a member of Matrix GPO, a healthcare provider can access contracted pharmaceutical and bio-pharmaceutical products through the GPO’s distributor partner, CuraScript SD.

From a financial perspective, Matrix GPO assists today’s healthcare providers through:

• Extensive Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical Contract Access
• Drug Purchasing & Supply Chain Monitoring
• Inventory Control & Management Solutions
• Customized Reporting Tools
• Practice Management Solutions

Matrix GPO is also uniquely positioned to partner with other national GPOs. When desired, Matrix GPO can supplement the existing product portfolio of a national GPO and strengthen overall product offering for their membership.

03 | Service Providers

Matrix GPO has engaged with a number of organizations and businesses to offer its members a variety of products and programs. These trade relationships are designed to afford Matrix GPO Oncology members with access to a diverse portfolio of services providers. Some examples include:

• Med-Surg Supplies
• Web & Video Conferencing Solutions
• Telemedicine
• Insurance Products & Risk Consulting
• Inventory Management
• Marketing Services
• Regulatory and Educational Services
• HR and Supply Chain Solutions
• Customized Data, Reporting and Analytics
• Distribution
• Two-way Text Messaging

Learn More

Contact us today to learn more about the resources available to Matrix GPO members, as well as new and exciting services available to the health care industry. Click here to visit the Matrix GPO website and fill out an enrollment form.

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References

https://matrixgpo.com/Content/oncology

https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/understanding/statistics