Takeaways from Episode 13 of the Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation Podcast: COVID-Driven Innovation: Virtual Tumor Boards

AONN+ Blog published on July 28, 2021 in Podcast Takeaways, Tumor Boards

An oncology navigator’s role in tumor boards has always been a gray area, but more challenges arose during the COVID-19 pandemic. In latest episode of the Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation podcast, AONN+ Technology & Innovation Committee members Cindy Barnard, RN, BSN, OCN, CBCN, Senior Clinical Oncology Domain Expert at Roche Information Systems, and Zilipah Cruz, MSN-RN, Director for Corporate Oncology Navigation at Ballad Health, reviewed the barriers of tumor boards, additional difficulties as these case conferences went virtual, and forecasted the future of these meetings.


 
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