BrightSpring Health Services Unveils New Partnership with Onco360®
BrightSpring Health Services (NASDAQ: BTSG), a trusted name in health solutions, proudly announces that its specialty pharmacy, Onco360®, has been appointed as the national pharmacy partner for multiple newly approved cancer and rare disease treatments. This landmark decision promises to improve access and enhance the quality of care patients receive in the midst of their battles with advanced cancers and rare genetic disorders.
Expanding Access to Life-Saving Treatments
Onco360® plays a crucial role in ensuring that patients have access to the latest medical advancements. This empowers healthcare professionals by providing education, data, and expert support for innovations specifically designed for individuals battling severe health challenges, such as advanced ovarian and lung cancers as well as neurofibromatosis type 1.
Commentary from Leadership
The President and CEO of BrightSpring, Jon Rousseau, emphasized the importance of such partnerships. He stated, "At Onco360®, we are dedicated to joining forces with innovators and manufacturers to deliver groundbreaking therapies, giving patients renewed hope in their fight against serious conditions." This commitment underscores the ongoing efforts of specialty pharmacy teams to broaden treatment options for individuals living with severe illnesses.
Selected Medications for New Therapies
Under this collaboration, Onco360® is now the pharmacy partner for exciting new therapies, revolutionizing the treatment landscape for patients.
GOMEKLI™
GOMEKLI™ is designed for both adult and pediatric patients aged two years and older suffering from neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), specifically aimed at those with symptomatic plexiform neurofibromas (PN) that cannot be fully surgically removed.
AVMAPKI™ FAKZYNJA™ CO-PACK
AVMAPKI™ FAKZYNJA™ CO-PACK is another significant development, approved for adult patients facing recurrent low-grade serous ovarian cancer (LGSOC) with KRAS mutations and have previously undergone systemic therapy.
IBTROZI™
IBTROZI™ stands as a new option for adults with locally advanced or metastatic ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), expanding opportunities for patients still searching for effective treatment paths.
About BrightSpring Health Services
BrightSpring Health Services offers comprehensive, integrated home and community-based pharmacy and health solutions tailored for individuals with complex medical needs. Their expansive scope of services includes pharmacy, home health care, primary care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health. BrightSpring delivers care to over 400,000 clients daily, showcasing its commitment to improving health outcomes across the nation.
About Onco360®
Onco360® stands out as a leading national independent Oncology Pharmacy, founded in 2003 with the mission to cater to the specialized needs of oncologists, patients, and various institutions in the cancer treatment continuum. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, it operates through a network of accredited specialty pharmacies, solidifying its position as a key player in oncology care and clinical support services.
Media Contact Information
For further inquiries, please reach out to:
Leigh White
Email: leigh.white@brightspringhealth.com
Phone: 502.630.7412
Frequently Asked Questions
What role does Onco360® play in cancer treatment?
Onco360® provides access to new therapies and expert support for patients with advanced cancers and genetic disorders.
What is the significance of the new partnership?
This partnership allows for better access to innovative treatments, improving overall patient care and outcomes.
Which new therapies are included in the partnership?
The partnership includes GOMEKLI™, AVMAPKI™ FAKZYNJA™ CO-PACK, and IBTROZI™, each targeting specific cancer types.
How does BrightSpring Health Services support its patients?
BrightSpring delivers integrated pharmacy and health solutions across various settings, focusing on specialized care for complex health needs.
Where is Onco360® headquartered?
Onco360® is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, operating a network of accredited pharmacies across the nation.
