Ricky Newton, CPA, is the director for Cancer Specialists of Tidewater, Ltd., and has been on the board of the Community Oncology Alliance since its inception in 2002, currently serving as its director of financial services and operations. Ricky has more than 28 years of experience in the healthcare industry; he is the creator and manager of the community oncology pharmacy association and the COAnalyzer benchmarking software for COA.
Ricky has presented and consulted at over 350 conferences and practices in 46 states on topics such as financial and practice management issues in medical practices, healthcare law, relationships between oncologists and hospitals, employee management, and compensation models. Ricky serves as treasurer of Oncology Managers and the National Oncology Society Network.