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SFPTI introduces the newest weapon in the fight against cancer
January 2, 2019
Dr. Tim Williams, Medical Director of SFPTI, appeared on the South Florida Sunday radio show on December 30 to discuss the newest advancements in cancer care. The discussion focused on pr
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Blue Cross is Required to Pay for Proton Beam Therapy to Treat Throat Cancer
June 8, 2023
According to a ruling upheld by the Fifth Circuit, Blue Cross is required to pay for proton beam therapy to treat throat cancer. The district court’s ruling that Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Company’s (“Blue Cross”) refusal to cover proton therapy…Read More
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Examining the Cost-Value of Proton Therapy
May 11, 2023
Contrary to popular belief, research indicates that there are some instances when proton treatment is less expensive overall than traditional radiotherapy. Despite being more expensive, the treatment is worthwhile because the long-term results are better. Proton therapy’s benefits are cited by…Read More
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Aetna patients receive a $3.4 million settlement for proton therapy.
April 12, 2023
There was a proposed class action lawsuit claiming improper denial of funding for proton beam therapy for cancer treatment by Aetna Life Insurance Co., which will be resolved for up to $3.4 million. According to a March 3rd announcement in…Read More
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Dr. Snider on CBS 12
March 21, 2023
Dr. Snider started early 2023 at SFPTI and is already making himself known thru local media. Please join us in welcoming him to the area. James W. (J.W.) Snider, III, M.D. is a radiation oncologist at the South Florida Proton Therapy…Read More
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Patient Testimony – Linda IMRT
October 20, 2021
It is always good for patients to hear from each other about their experiences. It is reassuring to listen to someone’s opinion that isn’t biased and has experienced the treatment before. In order to provide some examples to our newer patients,…Read More
