Managed Oncology


About Managed Oncology
The Managed Oncology Service examines the evolving market dynamics, stakeholder perspectives, and care delivery trends shaping access to oncology therapies. Through research with payers, oncology providers, and other key stakeholders, the service provides insights into oncology medication management, distribution models, manufacturer engagement, and the factors influencing access and utilization across the oncology landscape.
Latest Research Insights
Research Archive
2026 Research
Commercial Health Plans: Oncology Medication Management and Market Access
August 2026. Reviews commercial health plan approaches to oncology management and examines the resulting market access landscape across cancer types.
Commercial Health Plans: Manufacturer Account Engagement and Contracting for Oncology Medications
July 2026. Examines the contracting environment and commercial health plan executive evaluations of 30+ pharmaceutical manufacturers active in oncology.
Community Oncology Practices: Market Trends and Manufacturer Competitive Assessment
April 2026. Provides an overview of the community oncology practice segment, including PDL and clinical pathway development by cancer type, oncology pharmacy and dispensing services, manufacturer engagement ratings, and overall partner of choice nominations.
Academic Institution & Health System-based Cancer Centers: Market Trends and Manufacturer Competitive Assessment
March 2026. Reviews Cancer Centers’ strategic imperatives, market trends, pharmacy and dispensing services, and perceptions of manufacturer account engagement and support personnel.
2025 Research
Pharmacy Benefit Managers: Oncology Medication Distribution, Formularies and Contracting
November 2025. Reviews pharmacy benefit manager approaches to oncology medication distribution, management, and the resulting contracting landscape across medication types.
Medicare Advantage Plans: Oncology Medication Management, Contracting, and Manufacturer Engagement
November 2025. Examines Medicare Advantage plans’ approaches to oncology medication management, the resulting contracting environment, and MA plans’ evaluations of pharmaceutical manufacturers active in oncology.
Commercial Health Plans: Oncology Medication Management and Market Access
Commercial Health Plans: Manufacturer Account Engagement and Contracting for Oncology Medications
Community Oncology Practices: Market Trends and Manufacturer Competitive Assessment
Academic Institution & Health System-based Cancer Centers: Market Trends and Manufacturer Competitive Assessment
Pharmacy Benefit Managers: Oncology Medication Distribution, Formularies and Contracting
Medicare Advantage Plans: Oncology Medication Management, Contracting, and Manufacturer Engagement
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Managed Oncology
As the oncology pipeline continues to deliver innovative therapies, healthcare stakeholders are evolving their approaches to managing utilization, reimbursement, distribution, and patient access. HIRC’s Managed Oncology Service helps pharmaceutical organizations better understand these developments by examining oncology medication management, distribution trends, and stakeholder perspectives across the oncology ecosystem.
The service provides independent insights into a broad range of cancer therapies as follows:
Cancer Therapy Categories analyzed:
- Oncology Biosimilars & Brand Originators
- Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
- CAR-T Cell Therapies
- Bispecific Antibodies
- Radioligand Therapy (RLT)
- 18+ Oral and IV Targeted Cancer types
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HIRC employs a triangulated research methodology that combines primary survey research, in-depth stakeholder interviews, and secondary market analysis to provide a comprehensive understanding of healthcare stakeholder perspectives, market dynamics, and emerging industry trends.
Research includes perspectives from:
- Academic and Health System-based Cancer Centers
- Community Oncology Practices
- Commercial Health Plans
- Pharmacy Benefit Managers
- Medicare Advantage Plans
Subscribers can monitor emerging oncology market developments, better understand payer and provider perspectives, benchmark manufacturer engagement, and make more informed decisions regarding market access, customer engagement, and organizational planning.
