Moffitt Cancer Center Joins Employer Direct Healthcare’s Network of Leading Cancer Centers

– Employer Direct Healthcare welcomes Moffitt Cancer Center, Florida’s only National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center to the network supporting its first-of-its-kind oncology solution

– Members of Employer Direct Healthcare’s network will be able to access Moffitt Cancer Center’s care and expertise

Employer Direct Healthcare (EDH), a leader in specialty healthcare solutions, announced that Moffitt Cancer Center, the only Florida based  National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center and one of only 30 leading cancer centers in the U.S. participating in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network has joined it’s network of leading cancer centers. Moffitt is one of the first NCI-designated cancer centers to join Employer Direct Healthcare’s national network committed to ensuring patients throughout the United States have access to the best-in-class cancer expertise.

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“Our network is being built on the premise that every individual deserves access to best-in-class cancer expertise,” shared Dickon Waterfield, EDH Chief Strategy Officer. This requires us to work with partners who are the best in their field and willing to break the mold of today’s current standards. We are thrilled to have Moffitt’s bold innovation, expertise and multidisciplinary approach to cancer care, research and treatment as part of our network and available to our members.”

Dr. Escobar, EDH Chief Medical Officer shared, “Having Moffitt’s cutting-edge expertise as part of our network is exciting. They are at the forefront of cancer centers worldwide, pioneering advancements in research, diagnosis and treatment. Making their expertise accessible to more patients throughout the U.S. will contribute greatly to our mission of improving outcomes regardless of where someone lives.”

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Regarding the partnership, Patrick Skinner, Manager of Employer Relations Outreach at Moffitt stated that “Joining the EDH network of NCI-designated cancer centers is an opportunity for Moffitt to save more lives by providing the best care to those who need it most. This partnership helps make our advanced therapies and clinical trials available to more cancer patients.”

Employer Direct Healthcare is continuing to expand its network of NCI-designated cancer centers, building a solution that is inclusive of partners with the shared mission of democratizing access to best-in-class expertise based on patient need. EDH’s network of leading cancer centers is a foundational component of the comprehensive end-to-end oncology solution being launched in 2022. The network will be supported by two additional foundational components, digital and human led navigation and support, in partnership with Jasper Health (an intelligent digital engagement platform that provides end-to-end care guidance for people diagnosed with cancer).

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