Nurse Navigators as Advocates for Change

Video Library published on March 5, 2019 in Barriers to Care, Patient Advocacy/Empowerment, Role of the Navigator
Claire White, BSN, RN, CPHON
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Claire White speaks to the need for nurse navigators to continue helping to break down the economic and social barriers that prevent all people from having equal access to advanced treatments.
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