Best Practices
Barbara Francks discusses the struggle and resistance at the start of her new navigator program. She explains how she hit the pavement, bringing her message to healthcare professionals and the community to educate them on the importance of the role and program as a whole.
If you're struggling with your navigation and survivorship plan, Danelle Johnston recommends starting small. Don't be afraid to network and reach out to colleagues to see what works for them.
Lillie Shockney delivers her key points to beginning the navigation program.
Pamela Vlahakis is a huge proponent of multidisciplinary teams, since coordinated care is the safest and most efficient option for the patient.
Looking back at the beginnings of navigation and providing perspective on the future. Striving toward a program that has the full, seamless continuum of care.
Peg Rummel shares her best practices for starting a new navigation program - do a community needs assessment, start small, and be visible.
