Tech companies, private practice groups among latest ROCR supporters
March 26, 2025
The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed), the association representing radiation therapy manufacturers, is among a slew of organizations, including several community-based private practice groups, that recently signed on in support of the Radiation Oncology Case Rate Act of 2025. In addition to AdvaMed, new supporters of the ROCR Act include Accuray Incorporated, Elekta, Siemens Healthineers, Novocure, CancerCare, the Texas Cancer Institute, the Rocky Mountain Cancer Center, NorthMain Radiation Oncology, Minnesota Oncology, the Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada, the Renaissance Institute of Precision Oncology and Radiosurgery, and Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute. You can view an updated list of supporters on ASTRO's website.
Radiation oncology needs urgent payment stability after experiencing 25% cuts to the fee schedule since 2013. ROCR represents the best opportunity to not only bring payment stability but also provide value-based care for cancer patients close to home. Tell your members of Congress to cosponsor the ROCR Act using ASTRO's convenient grassroots tool. It takes just a few minutes and clicks!