How Virtua Transformed Early Detection into a Systemwide Oncology Growth Strategy

See how Virtua partnered with Eon to streamline lung cancer screening and incidental findings management, improving adherence and accelerating time-to-treatment.

>90%

of patients with incidental lung nodules returned for care

80%

increase in completed lung cancer screenings

90%

of diagnosed cancer patients retained for in-network care

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THE CHALLENGE

Building a comprehensive, systemwide lung program

With more than 250,000 radiology exams per year, the Virtua Health saw an opportunity to drive early lung cancer detection across its five-hospital system.

Key Objectives

Reducing time spent on administrative tasks to accelerate time-to-treatment.

Transitioning from manual review and validation to enterprise identification stratification and longitudinal management.

Implementing a consistent reliable strategy to standardize workflows and care.

THE SOLUTION

Creating one longitudinal framework

Virtua partnered with Eon to implement a condition-specific solution that integrated screening and incidental findings management into one platform.

Key Enablers

Tracks patient adherence and flags missed appointments and clinical changes allowing care teams to prioritize patient outreach.

Generates recommended next steps using evidence-based guidelines.

Automatically extracts and risk-stratifies nodules from radiology reports.

THE RESULT

Clinical outcomes and patient retention impact

Virtua improved outcomes through early intervention and accelerated time-to-treatment, advancing care to oncology programs when necessary.

Key outcomes