Navigation & Survivorship News

Health Insurance Navigators and Additional Funding

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released additional funding, creating the “exchange navigator” role in Federally Facilitated Marketplace states.

Experiences of Transgender and Gender Diverse People in Urban Areas

A new study shows transgender and gender diverse adults have unique healthcare needs.

Distant Recurrence and Patient Reactions

When cancer returns in the form of distant recurrence, oncology nurse navigators and patient navigators should prepare for the different kinds of reactions patients can have to this difficult news.

Taking Care of Yourself

As COVID-19 continues to affect our personal and professional lives, it’s important to take care of our physical and mental health.

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month–What Can You Do to Promote Screening?

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Many cancer screenings were put on hold due to COVID-19, but screenings are essential to avoiding late-stage diagnosis.

A Team Approach to Oncology Navigation

Clarifying the responsibilities of each member of the multidisciplinary navigation team will lead to more comfort in your role and better care for your patients.

AONN+ Strategy for 2021 and Beyond

The AONN+ Leadership Council is establishing strategic priorities to better support Local Navigator Networks.

Sex Can Be Great Medicine

In this study, experts discuss recent findings surrounding patients with cancer who belong in sexual and gender minority (SGM) groups.

Advance Directives: Navigating Difficult Conversations

While we always provide the best care for our patients, we also have to anticipate potential adverse events that can occur during treatment or surgery and prepare our patients and their families for those events.

AONN+ to Provide Scholarship Support

The AONN+ Leadership Council is pleased to announce scholarship funding for AONN+ members.