US Oncology Commends Governor Sebelius' Confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Health and Huma... (th information technology and electronic...)

US Oncology Commends Governor Sebelius' Confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services

Date:4/28/2009

th information technology and electronic medical records (EMRs)," added Dr. Beveridge. "US Oncology's extensive iKnowMed oncology-specific EMR system has led to major care improvements and enhanced patient outcomes, and we hope to work with Sec. Sebelius to apply similar strategies designed to improve the patient and physician experience across all areas of care."

About US Oncology, Inc.

Headquartered in Houston, US Oncology works closely with physicians, manufacturers and payers to enhance patient access to advanced cancer care in the community setting. US Oncology supports the nation's foremost cancer treatment and research network in its efforts to accelerate the availability and use of scientific, evidence-based medicine.

According to the company's last quarterly earnings report, US Oncology is affiliated with more than 1,200 physicians operating in approximately 485 locations, including 92 cancer centers and radiation facilities in 39 states. For more information, visit the company's Web site, www.usoncology.com.

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