Empowering Independent Radiation Oncologists

Collaborate to Strengthen your Practice

We understand the ongoing struggles private practitioners face when running their practices. We firmly believe that maintaining independence from outside ownership or influence is a worthy goal. By collaborating with other independent groups, we can fortify our positions and ensure a strong, prosperous future for our practices. This is a free, online community of like minded physicians.
Continuous Learning & Growth

Benefit from webinars, and peer-to-peer learning that keep you at the forefront of practice management.

Stay Ahead of Regulations

Share updates on regulatory standards, what they mean to your practice, and how to stay compliant. Optimizing your practice work flow, to ensure compliance.

Efficiency & Revenue

Share ways to help improve your practice’s financial performance, and cost saving techniques to maintain a healthy revenue management process.

Who we are

We are independent practices, physician owned and managed

We are a network of radiation oncologist who own and run their practices. Our practices work closely with hospitals and health systems to provide exceptional care for the communities we serve. We strongly believe in the importance of maintaining our independence from those entities, yet serving them and our patients with excellence.

Collaboration

Fostering a community where knowledge-sharing and peer support are paramount.

Integrity

Supporting your independence while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Empowerment

Share and discuss tools to enhance your practice's financial and operational success.

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Ben Moeller, MD
Ben Moeller, MD
Radiation Oncologist
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"Joining I.R.O.N. has been a boost for my practice. The struggles of running a practice can be daunting, but having a community of like minded practices helps. Highly recommended!"
Jerome Butler, MD
Jerome Butler, MD
Radiation Oncologist
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" I joined I.R.O.N to network with other physicians who are running successful independent practices. Highly recommended!"
Our Mission

Keeping independent practices, independent

Our mission is to inspire, educate, and motivate our members to maintain their independence by providing the tools and resources necessary to optimize their practices financially while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Through collaboration and knowledge-sharing, we aim to preserve the integrity and autonomy of independent radiation oncology practices across the nation.

Resources

Key Resources I.R.O.N. Could Offer as we work together

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Financial Optimization Tools
  • Revenue Cycle Management: Best practices for billing, coding, and maximizing reimbursements.
  • Cost Efficiency Strategies: Guidance on reducing operational costs without compromising quality of care.
  • Contract Negotiation Support: Resources for negotiating favorable contracts with insurers and vendors.
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Compliance Resources

  • Regulatory Updates: Regular updates on changes in healthcare regulations that impact independent practices.
  • Compliance Training: Educational materials and workshops to help practices stay compliant with industry standards.
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Educational Opportunities

  • Continuing Medical Education (CME): Access to CME opportunities tailored to the needs of independent radiation oncologists.
  • Webinars and Workshops: Regular online and in-person events covering a range of topics from clinical advancements to practice management.
  • Peer-to-Peer Learning: Facilitating connections between members for mentoring and knowledge-sharing.
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Advocacy and Representation

  • Policy Advocacy: Representing the interests of independent radiation oncologists in policy discussions at the state and national levels.
  • Industry Partnerships: Building relationships with industry partners that respect and support the independence of your members.
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Community and Networking

  • Member Forums: An online platform for members to share experiences, ask questions, and offer support.
  • Annual Conference: A yearly gathering to network, learn, and celebrate the successes of independent practices.
  • Regional Chapters: Local groups to foster closer connections and address region-specific challenges.
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Marketing and Branding Support

  • Practice Branding: Resources to help members develop and strengthen their brand identity.
  • Patient Outreach: Tools and strategies for patient education and community outreach.
  • Digital Presence: Guidance on optimizing online presence, including websites and social media.

We support

ASTRO- American Society for Radiation Oncology

Radiation Oncology Institute

North Carolina Radiation Oncology Society

ASTRO PAC- Political Action Committee for ASTRO (Advocacy group)

ACRO- American College of radiation Oncologist

Ready to Elevate Your Practice?

Join the Independent Radiation Oncology Network (I.R.O.N.) today. There is no fee or obligation, we simply want to create a community.  Together, we can ensure your practice thrives while maintaining your autonomy.

What Our Members Say

Hear from Our Members

At I.R.O.N., we take pride in the positive impact we have on our members’ practices. Here’s what some of our independent radiation oncologists have to say about their experience with us.

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5/5
Jerome Butler

Gastonia, NC

"I.R.O.N. has helped me develop a network of peers who I can relate to and share common experiences. It has been a breath of fresh air"
5/5
Ben Moeller

Charlotte, NC

"Joining I.R.O.N. has been very helpful for my practice. The financial strategies and compliance resources have made a huge difference in optimizing my operations. Highly recommended!"

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