Asco In Action Podcast

Welcome to this ASCO in Action Podcast. This is ASCO's monthly podcast series where we explore policy and practice issues that impact oncologists, the entire cancer care delivery, and, most importantly, the individuals we care for-- people with cancer. My name is Cliff Hudis and I'm the CEO of ASCO, as well as the host of the ASCO in Action Podcast series. For today's podcast, I am delighted to welcome Dr. Ray Page who's chair of ASCO's clinical practice committee as our guest today. Ray was recently awarded the prestigious ASCO Advocate of the Year Award for his exceptional efforts to shape health care policies to have a direct impact on our ability to provide high-quality cancer care for our patients. Our conversation today is going to focus on one of those policy-related issues that Ray has spent so much time on, and it's an area of growing concern to all oncology practices, that is, the emergence of pharmacy benefit managers in the cancer care delivery system. Now some of you will know that ASCO recently