Virginia Cancer Institute
Published Date: May 6, 2019
MISSION STATEMENT/PHILOSOPHY:
We at Virginia Cancer Institute are dedicated to the delivery of the highest quality medical care to our patients. We are committed to treating our patients with the utmost respect and compassion. We will strive to conduct our practice in a manner in which all employees and outside healthcare providers are treated with respect for their individual contributions towards the care and wellbeing of our patients and the success in meeting the goals of our practice.
LOCATION(S):
Richmond, VA (5 locations)
Petersburg, VA (2 locations)
PRACTICE DETAILS:
300 employees
24 physicians
4 NPs/PAs
QUALIFICATIONS/CREDENTIALS:
QOPI Certification
INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACY SERVICES STAFF:
Within our oral pharmacy we have 1 Pharmacist and 2 Pharmacy Technicians. Our monthly volume of dispensed items is about 1,000.
DISPENSING TYPE:
Retail pharmacy
SERVICES PROVIDED:
Molecular Laboratory
Radiology (CT Scanning & DEXA)
IV Pharmacy
Oral Pharmacy
Chemotherapy suite
Social Worker
Dietician
Palliative Care
Blood Transfusions
Bone Marrow
WHY DID YOU JOIN NCODA?
To learn more about the oral oncology pharmacy industry.
HOW DID YOU BECOME A MEMBER?
Online via the NCODA website (www.ncoda.org).
HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT US?
We heard about NCODA through a colleague.
HOW CAN NCODA HELP YOU?
To learn more about the changing market of an oral oncology pharmacy.
HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE MORE INVOLVED WITH NCODA?
We would love to learn more about NCODA’s offerings (i.e. PQI, OCE, etc.)
WHAT ARE SOME CHALLENGES YOU FACE NOW OR WILL FACE IN THE FUTURE OF ONCOLOGY?
Reimbursement and payor rules with respect to the oral oncology pharmacy.