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Understanding Denials and Appeals in Oncology: Aetna Updates, CMS Changes, and Practical Strategies for Practices
January 15, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST
Presented by:
Lee Washington, MD, Senior Medical Director, National Accounts / Jeffrey Ottmers, MD, Executive Director & Regional Medical Director / R. Dee Bowe, MD, CHIE, Executive Medical Director, Commercial Appeals / John Schaller, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Clinical Business Support Team
- Review common causes of claim denials and medical necessity determinations impacting oncology practices.
- Discuss best practices for submitting effective appeals and supporting documentation.
- Highlight upcoming CMS requirements related to denial transparency and how they may affect appeals and provider communication.
- Share how Aetna is approaching denial rationale, documentation expectations, and provider feedback.
Meeting ID: 863 5730 3177 Passcode: 942221
Please note: This OHOS webinar is open exclusively to OHOS members and does not require advance registration.
We are grateful to Aetna for their sponsorship of this educational event.
Don't miss this opportunity!! Mark your calendars!
If you have any questions or need more information, please contact the OHOS Executive Director, Michelle Weiss, mweiss@ohos.org or by phone (248) 563-1965.
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