Takeaways from Episode 14 of the Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation Podcast: Geriatric Oncology

AONN+ Blog published on August 25, 2021 in Podcast Takeaways

Around 15% of the American population is over the age of 65, and groups over 85 years of age are one of the most rapidly growing demographics in our communities. In this episode, AONN+ FFL Director of Certification Lisa Hartman is joined by Sarah H. Kagan, PhD, RN, AOCN, APRN-BC, FAAN, FGSA, and Lora Rhodes, MSW, LSW to discuss the challenges older patient populations face and ageism in healthcare.

 
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