When faced with a potential cancer diagnosis, people and their families often feel helpless and overwhelmed. Too often, they lack the information, education, tools, and support needed to navigate the path ahead. By accelerating access to top experts, Summus provides the guidance and reassurance employees need to make better decisions about their care.
Better access. Better insights. Better outcomes.


CANCER IS THE HIGHEST COST CONDITION FOR EMPLOYERS
1.9 M
NEW CANCER DIAGNOSES EACH YEAR
$125 B
DIRECT EMPLOYER MEDICAL COSTS DUE TO CANCER
$139 M
COST TO EMPLOYERS IN LOST PRODUCTIVITY
An empathetic approach to employee benefits

As the prevalence of cancer continues to impact more working age people, across all demographics and industries, prioritizing cancer support is critical. Employers who take steps to support employees improve morale, increase productivity, and enhance retention.

A journey map can help an employer understand the challenges their employees face when managing a cancer diagnosis. It can identify gaps in benefits and coverage as well as other points of friction. This guide helps benefits leaders provide guidance and answer the questions employees will have as they navigate the phases of their cancer experience.
Summus Oncology
Leading oncologists from top hospitals
Summus brings the expertise of 50+ top academic medical centers, allowing employees to access the top specialists and researchers for their specific type of cancer, without travel or employee out-of-pocket costs.
Holistic employee support
From nutritionists and social workers to reconstructive surgeons, we are the single solution where employees can find answers to any question about their cancer risk, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.
Personalized health journeys
Longitudinal support coupled with limitless access to high-quality expertise readies employees with the insights they need at any point in their cancer journey.

BETTER INSIGHTS LEAD TO BETTER OUTCOMES
25%
Of members change treatment after a summus consultation
52%
Reduction in costs for members who change treatment
9.4
member satisfaction with cancer consultations
The real impact of better insights: hear from Summus members
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