This afternoon, Varian posted a presentation providing an overview of the recently proposed radiation oncology alternative payment model and calendar year 2020 rates by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- This afternoon, Varian (NYSE: VAR) posted a presentation providing an overview of the recently proposed radiation oncology alternative payment model and calendar year 2020 rates by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To access the web deck, visit the Investor Relations page on the Varian website at www.varian.com/investors.
About Varian
At Varian, we envision a world without fear of cancer. For more than 70 years, we have developed, built and delivered innovative cancer care technologies and solutions for our clinical partners around the globe to help them treat millions of patients each year. With an Intelligent Cancer Care approach, we are harnessing advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning and data analytics to enhance cancer treatment and expand access to care. Our 9,200 employees across 70 countries keep the patient and our clinical partners at the center of our thinking as we power new victories in cancer care. Because, for cancer patients everywhere, their fight is our fight. For more information, visit http://www.varian.com and follow @VarianMedSys on Twitter.
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Press Contact
Mark Plungy
Director, Public Relations
+1 (650) 424-5630
mark.plungy@varian.com
Investor Relations Contact
J. Michael Bruff
Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
+1 (650) 424-5163
investors@varian.com
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