Dr Bruce Feinberg: PCOC Has the Greatest Depth and Breadth

What makes Patient-Centered Oncology Care stand out from other meetings is the equal representation among all stakeholders, which gives the meeting a unique depth, said Bruce Feinberg, DO, vice president and chief medical officer at Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions.

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How is the Patient-Centered Oncology Care annual meeting different from other conferences in oncology?

It’s a very interesting meeting. I look forward to this meeting every year because the PCOC meeting is, in my mind, the meeting that has the greatest depth and breadth of stakeholder representation of any meeting I go to. Most meetings typically come from the professional societies or organizations, so they’re going to be payer focused, they’re going to be provider focused, they’re going to be pharma focused. It’s rare to get pretty much on the panels, and in the audience, equal representation among providers and payers and pharma and patients, and we do that at this meeting, which is kind of unique.