NCH announces cancer services collaboration with Northwestern Medicine

Author: Therese McDevitt, Gulfshore Business
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Naples Comprehensive Health plans to expand the system’s oncology services through a strategic collaboration with one of the country’s top-rated cancer facilities.

The collaboration with Northwestern Medicine, announced Oct. 28, will give NCH access to a variety of clinical resources offered by the Chicago-based health care system, including the ability to consult with oncology experts, refer patients for second opinions and the opportunity to leverage the latest in clinical trial offerings.

NCH President and CEO Paul Hiltz said that while NCH has provided oncology services for years, about 40% of Collier County cancer patients leave the county for treatments.

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