The Role of the Oncology Patient Navigator

Webinars published on February 28, 2017 in Patient Navigators, Role of the Navigator

Program Description:

This is part one of a free, quarterly webinar series on navigation and survivorship hosted by Oncology Solutions. In this webinar, Tricia Strusowski, MS, RN, discusses a variety of topics related to the subject, including:

  • Definition, History, Goals, & Models of Navigation
  • CoC Chapter 3: Continuum of Care
  • Institute of Medicine Conceptual Framework
  • AONN+ Mission & Vision/ONS and AOSW Position Statement on Navigation
  • Patient Flow & Managing Transitions
  • Value-Based Care & the Oncology Care Model
  • Reporting Tools & Navigation Metrics

Presenter:

Tricia Strusowski, MS, RN
Manager, Oncology Solutions
Project Leader, AONN+ Evidence into Practice Navigation Metrics Subcommittee

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