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Frederick Greene, MD, FACS, Past Chair, Commission on Cancer | Levine Cancer Institute, encourages nurse navigators to make use of data in the cancer registry for patient care and research development.
Frederick Greene, MD, FACS, Past Chair, Commission on Cancer | Levine Cancer Institute, believes AONN+ can help the Commission to improve the standards related to nurse navigation and barriers to care.
Frederick Greene, MD, FACS, Past Chair, Commission on Cancer | Levine Cancer Institute, says in the next 100 years of the Commission, we should focus on the individual patient and carefully look at targeted care, targeted use of chemotherapy, and targeted use of radiation.
Chronic disease is a huge issue and program in America. As healthcare has become more and more complicated, we need chronic disease and complex care nurse navigators to help us better manage chronic disease, decrease the cost, and improve the health of our population.
Billie Lynn Allard, RN, MSN, FAAN, Administrative Consultant for Population Health and Transitions of Care, Southern Vermont Health Care, says nurse navigators help decrease the patient's need to be in the hospital, decrease the need to use the emergency department, and increase the patient's ability to effectively take their medications and follow the treatment plan.
