# AccessHope

> AccessHope is a Duarte, California-based health benefits company, founded as a wholly owned subsidiary of City of Hope, that remotely delivers leading cancer expertise from National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers to employers and their covered employees. Rather than asking patients to switch doctors or travel, AccessHope connects local treating oncologists with subspecialists from elite centers, providing peer-to-peer case reviews and evidence-based treatment recommendations so patients can get the best cancer knowledge anywhere - without leaving home.

- **Founded:** 2020
- **Headquarters:** Duarte, California, United States
- **Founders:** City of Hope (Founding parent organization (wholly owns AccessHope)), Robert Stone (City of Hope President & CEO (founding sponsor)), Harlan Levine (Board Chair, AccessHope), Mark Stadler (Founding CEO (now Chief Growth Officer))
- **Team size:** ~150 employees
- **Products:** Expert Advisory Review (Case Reviews), Cancer Support Team, Clinical Trial Matching, Employer Cancer Benefit
- **Notable:** Launched by City of Hope in October 2020 as a first-of-its-kind cancer support model for employers., Grew to cover approximately 9 million members through 700+ employers, including 70+ Fortune 500 companies., Assembled a network of 7 NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers and 330+ subspecialist oncologists.

## Products & services

- **Expert Advisory Review (Case Reviews)** — Subspecialist oncologists from NCI-designated centers review a patient's case and deliver evidence-based recommendations directly to the local treating oncologist, often without the patient changing doctors or traveling.
- **Cancer Support Team** — A team including nurse case managers and clinical experts that guides employees and families through diagnosis, treatment decisions, and benefits navigation.
- **Clinical Trial Matching** — Identifies and helps enroll eligible patients in relevant cancer clinical trials across partner centers.
- **Employer Cancer Benefit** — A B2B benefit offered to self-insured employers and health plans that adds remote NCI-level cancer expertise to existing coverage.

## Achievements

- Launched by City of Hope in October 2020 as a first-of-its-kind cancer support model for employers.
- Grew to cover approximately 9 million members through 700+ employers, including 70+ Fortune 500 companies.
- Assembled a network of 7 NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers and 330+ subspecialist oncologists.
- Raised a $33 million Series B from City of Hope in April 2024 to expand nationally.
- Signed a 2024 collaboration with UT Southwestern to extend cancer expertise across southern states.

## Latest updates

- **2024-06** — AccessHope and UT Southwestern Medical Center announced a collaboration to expand access to cancer expertise across southern states.
- **2024-04** — AccessHope secured $33 million in Series B funding from City of Hope and named Bradley Kreick CEO; Mark Stadler moved to Chief Growth Officer.

## Links

- Website: https://www.myaccesshope.org/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/accesshope
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/myaccesshope
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/myaccesstohope/

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Last updated: 2026-06-16