McKesson News

Catch up on the latest news about McKesson Specialty Health, the nation’s leading healthcare services network dedicated exclusively to cancer treatment and research, and its involvement in the general oncology community.

September 15, 2011 • Press Release iKnowMed™ integrates with Lynx Mobile® to advance a comprehensive chemotherapy management system

September, 2011 • Article Originally published in Oncology Business Review; oncbiz.com EHRs–Finding the Balance Between Functionality and Mobility

July 06, 2011 • Press Release iKnowMed™ Electronic Health Record (EHR) System Receives ONC-ATCB Certification by Drummond Group

June 28, 2011 • Press Release iKnowMed™ Electronic Health Record (EHR) System Now Certified by Surescripts® for E-prescribing

May 19, 2011 • Press Release Cancer Centers of North Carolina among first in the nation to treat advanced prostate cancer patients with PROVENGE

May 17, 2011 • Press Release US Oncology to demonstrate iKnowMed™ in the EHR Vendor Lab at the 2011 ASCO Annual Meeting

April 28, 2011 • Press Release CURE magazine announces winner of the 2011 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing

April 27, 2011 • Press Release US Oncology named to FORTUNE Magazine’s “World’s Most Admired Companies”

April 20, 2011 • Press Release Cancer Centers of North Carolina Acquires Wake Radiology Oncology Services of Cary, N.C.

April 19, 2011 • Press Release iKnowMed™ named number one web-based electronic health record (EHR) system for oncology and hematology practices

April 11, 2011 • Press Release 2011 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing Finalists Announced

March 28, 2011 • Press Release Cancer Centers of North Carolina-Asheville, P.C. earns prestigious accreditation from the American College of Radiology

February 24, 2011 • Press Release Health outcomes measurement is key to proving high-quality cancer care delivery

February 16, 2011 • Press Release CURE magazine named best consumer health magazine and website in the nation

February 14, 2011 • Press Release Thousands of patients afford crucial cancer treatments thanks to US Oncology’s patient assistance support services

February 07, 2011 • Press Release CURE magazine teams up with Amgen Oncology and Breakaway from Cancer® to launch 2011 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing

February 03, 2011 • Press Release US Oncology Research first-in-man trials expand to Dayton, Ohio

January 18, 2011 • Press Release Kansas City Cancer Center Genetic Tumor Conference explores colon cancer

January 05, 2011 • Press Release Hinsdale Hematology-Oncology Associates Joins United Network of US Oncology to Expand and Enhance Cancer Patient Services in Illinois

January 04, 2011 • Press Release Cancer Centers of North Carolina – Ashville Implements iKnowMed Electronic Medical Record (EMR) from US Oncology

December 30, 2010 • Press Release McKesson Completes Acquisition of US Oncology

December 23, 2010 • Press Release Karen Gibson named Chief Information Officer for US Oncology

December 07, 2010 • Press Release Community-Based Oncology Practices Have a New Affordable Practice Management System Offering by US Oncology

November 30, 2010 • Press Release Hematology Oncology Associates of Northern New Jersey Joins with the United Network of US Oncology to Protect, Expand and Enhance Quality Patient Care

November 04, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology Reports Third Quarter 2010 Operating Results

November 01, 2010 • Press Release McKesson to Purchase US Oncology in a Transaction Valued at $2.16 Billion

October 07, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology to Report 2010 Third Quarter Operating Results

October 05, 2010 • Press Release Brown-bagging in Oncology – A Free Educational Webinar

September 20, 2010 • Press Release Wilshire Oncology Medical Group and US Oncology Unite to Expand and Enhance Cancer Patient Services in SoCal

August 30, 2010 • Press Release Accountable Care Organizations’ Impact on Community Oncology - Free Educational Webinar

August 27, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology Invests in the Development of Physician-Payer Risk Contracting Model with Milliman Assistance

August 05, 2010 • Press Release Redwood Regional Medical Group and US Oncology Unite to Expand and Enhance Cancer Patient Services in No. Cal

July 28, 2010 • Press Release Medicare Healthcare Information Technology Update Free Educational Webinar for Community Oncology Practices

July 21, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology to Report 2010 Second Quarter Operating Results

July 14, 2010 • Press Release Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers Joins United Network of US Oncology

June 02, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology and Milliman Release Report on Better Management Opportunities for Cancer Patients

June 01, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology Announces iKnowMed Technology Platform

May 26, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology® to Demonstrate iKnowMed™ in the EHR Lab at the 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting

May 21, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology Affiliated Physicians To Present and Receive Honors at ASCO

May 19, 2010 • Press Release Aetna and US Oncology team up to improve quality

May 14, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology Continues to Set the Standard as a VAWD Accredited Wholesale Distributor

May 11, 2010 • Press Release Passage of Landmark Healthcare Reform Legislation: How it will affect your Community-Based Oncology Practice - Free Educational Webinar

May 10, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology Expands its Education and Resources for Cancer Patients and Referring Physicians through Redesigned Website

May 07, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology Launches Payer Quality Services Offering for Community Oncologists in the United Network of US Oncology

May 06, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology Launches New Brand Campaign

May 06, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology Reports First Quarter 2010 Operating Results

May, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology Launches New Flexible Options for Community Oncologists to Join the United Network of US Oncology

April, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology to report 2010 first quarter operating results

April, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology Meets With Leading Pharmaceutical and Biotech Companies to Design Clinical Trials for the Cancer Fighting Drugs of Tomorrow

March, 2010 • Press Release Critical Outcome Technologies Inc. invited to present data on COTI-2 at US Oncology summit

February, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology Reports 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year End Operating Results

January, 2010 • Press Release US Oncology to Report 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year End Operating Results

December, 2009 • Article • Clinical Oncology News Ready for an EHR? Tips for Selecting the Right System

June 10, 2009 • Press Release US Oncology Launches Oncology-Specific EHR to the Open Market

March 31, 2009 • Press Release US Oncology Affiliated Physicians Present Plenary, Oral and Poster Sessions at ASCO

March 21, 2009 • Press Release US Oncology Named 2009 Laureate by IDG Computerworld Honors Program

March 12, 2009 • Press Release US Oncology Named to FORTUNE Magazine’s Most Admired Companies list for fourth time

February 12, 2009 • Press Release Oncologists Report Declining Reimbursement Most Significant Challenge for Future Practice Viability

January 2009 • Article • Perspectives Information, Coordination, Navigation: The Keys to Improving the Patient Experience