CERRITOS, Calif. - The Oncology Institute, Inc. (NASDAQ: TOI), a prominent value-based oncology group, has forged a significant new partnership with MaxHealth, a leader in value-based primary care. The agreement, announced today, involves TOI taking on both clinical and financial responsibility for oncology care across five counties in Florida, including Pinellas, Hillsborough, Polk, Broward, and Miami-Dade.
This full-risk arrangement is designed to integrate seamlessly with MaxHealth's current value-based care agreements with major managed care organizations. Dr. Daniel Virnich, CEO of TOI, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership's potential to enhance the quality of oncology care provided to the community.
TOI employs a model focused on outcomes and quality-based incentives with the aim of improving patient satisfaction and clinical results. This model supports TOI's mission to deliver advanced cancer care within community settings, a move that could potentially transform specialty care delivery.
Dr. Paul Kaplan, Chief Medical Officer of MaxHealth, also welcomed the collaboration, highlighting TOI's commitment to personalized patient care which aligns with MaxHealth's approach to healthcare. The partnership is expected to offer comprehensive cancer care to patients, building on MaxHealth's reputation for coordinated services and patient satisfaction.
The Oncology Institute was established in 2007 and has since been dedicated to providing specialized cancer care in the community. It offers a range of services, including clinical trials and transfusions, typically associated with leading healthcare organizations. With over 110 clinicians and upwards of 70 clinic locations, TOI has been expanding its reach and impact in oncology.
Similarly, MaxHealth operates a network of over 50 primary care facilities throughout Florida, focusing on value-based care and fostering strong provider-patient relationships. This collaboration is indicative of both organizations' commitment to enhancing the patient experience and advancing medical care.
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