Patient Navigators
Jennifer Bires thinks that people sometimes don't realize how much a patient navigator can offer them.
Linda Burhansstipanov addresses some of the most common misconceptions that people have regarding the role of the patient navigator.
Linda Burhansstipanov expands upon why standardized metrics are important to patient navigators in ensuring consistency, measuring clinical outcomes, and demontrating ROI.
This is part one of a free, interactive three-part webinar series on Survivorship hosted by the American Cancer Society. The webinars will include information about the Commission on Cancer survivorship care planning standard and the role of National Cancer Database data, review of the newly released American Cancer Society cancer survivorship care guidelines and a presentation by healthcare systems implementing survivorship programs.
In a Cancer.net podcast, AONN+'s Program Director and Co-Founder Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS discusses her presentation “The Value of Patient Navigators as Members of the Multidisciplinary Oncology Care Team” she made at the 2016 ASCO annual meeting. Come hear what she has to say on this significant topic.
Shawna Deems looks to AONN+ to help legitimize the role of the patient navigator through education and certification.
In May 2015, The George Washington University Cancer Institute launched free competency-based training for nonclinically licensed patient navigators.
Navigators struggle every day with the responsibility of developing, tracking, and reporting on oncology quality metrics as they relate to the navigation program. Please join us for a webinar that looks at capturing more than the volume of patient navigators’ impact and/or outmigration.