Lifesaving cancer care that supports the ‘financial health’ of both the employee and the company.
Affordable Care
Employers who choose to partner with New England Cancer Specialists (NECS) for their employees’ oncology care can expect a multitude of benefits that prioritize both health and financial well-being. NECS offers high-quality care at a more affordable price when compared to traditional hospital health systems, making it an attractive option for employers seeking to manage healthcare costs without compromising on quality.
Early Detection Saves Lives
Early detection and intervention are crucial in the fight against cancer, not only for improving outcomes but also for reducing overall costs. NECS emphasizes the importance of early detection and proactive treatment, recognizing that catching cancer early not only significantly reduces costs but also creates the best opportunity for a more positive outcome. By partnering with NECS, employers can ensure that their employees receive timely and effective care that maximizes the chances of successful treatment and recovery.
Exceptional Expertise
As one of the original 12 accredited Oncology Medical Home organizations, and one of the largest independent oncology practices in New England, NECS is committed to delivering comprehensive and patient-centered care. We are the only Affiliate Member of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, as well as a cancer care Center of Excellence with Carrum Health. These designations further highlight our commitment to excellence in oncology care. Through our partnership with Carrum Health, employers that are Carrum members can access our Center of Excellence at a bundled rate, allowing them to provide top-tier care to their employees while managing healthcare expenses.
As an affiliate practice with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, your employees will have priority access to second opinions and tumor board reviews with both NECS’ and DFCI physicians. They’ll also have priority access to ground-breaking clinical research and trials.
Comprehensive Care and Support
As a certified oncology medical home, NECS offers a full range services to treat and support both clinical and associated personal needs of patients throughout their cancer journey:
- Infusion and Chemotherapy
- Genetic Counseling
- Cancer Screenings
- Mental Health Support
- Survivorship Services
- Nutrition
- Financial Advocacy
- Peer Support
- And access to the nations leading, evidence based clinical trials available at NECS through our partnership with the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Survivorship and Support
In addition to exceptional clinical care, NECS offers a range of supportive services designed to address the holistic needs of patients and their families. This includes access to financial advocates who provide personalized assistance to employees facing financial hardship. By alleviating the financial stress associated with cancer treatment, NECS helps employees focus on their health and well-being, ultimately improving outcomes and reducing absenteeism.
Moreover, NECS understands that cancer impacts not only the individual diagnosed but also their entire family. That’s why we take a holistic approach to care, including crucial mental health and other support services for the whole family. Not to mention support services that can both precede a cancer diagnosis through our High-Risk Cancer Genetics Program, or that extend beyond medical treatment into our rapidly expanding Survivorship Program.
For more information on how to work closely with New England Cancer Specialists for the benefit of your employees, please contact: (207) 303-3318
