Cancer

Navigating cancer

Cancer impacts millions of lives, with roughly 1.9 million new diagnoses per year in the U.S. alone. It’s the second-leading cause of death in our country and the No. 1 healthcare cost driver for many employers. Through comprehensive navigation and care coordination, Quantum Health helps improve clinical and financial outcomes of cancer, ensuring members get the care they need while reducing the burden on self-insured employers.

Patient with her doctor going over treatment plans

Guidance, expertise and emotional support

Before he was even old enough to drive, Landen Smith was diagnosed with Ewing Sarcoma — a rare and aggressive cancer of the bone and soft tissues. Facing a long and stressful recovery process, Landen’s family turned to Quantum Health for support throughout every step of his journey.

27%

Number of employees in today’s workforce who will receive a cancer diagnosis during their career

$42k

Average cost of medical care and treatment for one person’s cancer journey

68%

Number of employers who anticipate an increase in late-stage cancer diagnoses due to delayed screenings

Seven ways to create better cancer outcomes

Employers are continually searching for new ways to reduce the impact of cancer. We created a checklist outlining seven steps you can take to enhance your benefits plan while ensuring your employees have access to the best possible care.

a doctor consulting their patient.