Med-Vision and Biologics Set to Co-Host a Cancer Management Workshop

Event to Offer Employer Strategies for Lowering Healthcare Costs and Improving Quality of Care

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The healthcare planning team of Med-Vision has partnered with the premier cancer management company, Biologics, Inc., to present a Cancer Management Workshop on Dec. 8 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Tampa Club, 101 Kennedy Blvd., Suite 4200, Tampa. Continental breakfast and lunch are included in this free event focused on comprehensive cancer management strategies for employers and payors. To register, e-mail [e-mail] by Dec. 1.

“This informative workshop will unveil proven strategies for lowering cancer costs while achieving high rates of member and provider satisfaction.”

“Cancer absorbs 15 to 25 percent or more of an employer’s annual healthcare budget,” said Connie Gee, vice president of Med-Vision. “This informative workshop will unveil proven strategies for lowering cancer costs while achieving high rates of member and provider satisfaction.”

Robin U. Smith, Biologics, Inc. chairman and chief executive officer, will lead the workshop in an effort to provide a patient-focused platform for managing the financial, emotional, and physical challenges of cancer. A recognized trailblazer in oncology healthcare, Smith leads Biologics, Inc. with over 25 years of experience in designing and developing successful cancer management strategies. A portion of the workshop will focus on Biologics’ newest cancer management strategy named OncoSentrics, which uniquely enables self-funded employers and health payors to elevate cancer care for members while lowering healthcare costs.

About Biologics, Inc.: Founded in 1994 and based in Cary, N.C., Biologics, Inc. is a cancer management company with an innovative business model that brings together the many complex components of cancer care. Biologics is at the center of the rapidly changing oncology environment to support treatment modalities, clinical outcomes, and informatics and to leverage established relationships with oncology clinicians, patients, payors, researchers, and manufacturers. The company operates four divisions: Oncology Pharmacy, Oncology Clinical Trial Services, Oncology Management Services for payors, and Oncology Biopharmaceutical Solutions for manufacturers.

About Med-Vision, LLC: Founded in 2005 and based in Tampa, Fla., Med-Vision delivers medical consulting, healthcare planning, risk management, and wellness consulting to help employer groups achieve optimal employee health and productivity. Med-Vision specifically caters to the needs of self-funded employer plan sponsors and currently impacts more than 75,000 health plan members. Med-Vision has helped corporations, healthcare facilities, municipalities, and school districts to reduce risks, reverse trends, and decrease healthcare costs while increasing quality of care.