Insurance Professionals
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Children’s Hospital Boston have long-standing arrangements with many leading health insurance providers. The institutions have also been designated Centers of Excellence by Aetna, Cigna, Interlink, LifeTrac, Protocol and OptumHealth Care.
The following contacts are available to help you refer a new patient, answer insurance coverage questions, and explain our family support services.
New Patient Referrals
General Oncology Referral Line: 1-888-PEDI-ONC (733-4662)
Brain Tumor Referral Line: 617-632-2680
Stem Cell Transplantation Referral Line: 617-632-3961
Managed Care Inquiries
General Oncology: Diane Lanahan (Dana-Farber) 617-632-5074 or Santiago Pavao (Children’s) 617-355-8493
Stem Cell Transplantation: Tony Rogers, 617-632-5113
Family Support Services
Joseph Chabot, 617-632-3365
To receive future educational and research updates, please register online at www.danafarberchildrens.org/contact.
News
DF/CHCC ranks best in New England, tops in country
For the third year in a row, Dana-Farber/Children's Hospital Cancer Center (DF/CHCC) was ranked the number one pediatric cancer program in New England, and one of the best in the country in U.S. News & World Report's 2010-2011 Best Children's Hospitals issue. read more
Upcoming Events
Join us at SIOP Boston 2010
Dana-Farber/Children's Hospital Cancer Center is proud to welcome the 42nd Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) to Boston, October 21-24, 2010. SIOP features an exciting scientific and social agenda for all members of the pediatric oncology community, including oncologists, surgeons, radiotherapists, pathologists, nurses, basic scientists, epidemiologists, biostatisticians, psychologists, and parents and survivors. Don't miss this opportunity to interact with your the global colleagues. Visit www.siopboston2010.com and register today.
