ONA Navigation Summit 2019
Oncology nurse navigators are a critical resource in a disaster, and other important lessons a navigator learned in surviving, and responding to, the California wildfires.
ONA Navigation Summit 2019
The importance of interactions with patients, communication with the oncology care team, and involvement in navigation research are discussed in this oral presentation.
ONA Navigation Summit 2019
The challenges of CNS tumors for patients, caregivers, and their oncology nurse navigators are described.
ONA Navigation Summit 2019
Customized form allows patients to better retain information from their initial consult on their cancer and its treatment.
ONA Navigation Summit 2019
Review of evidence-based practice (EBP) ensures nursing staff are providing optimal care for oncology patients.
ONA Navigation Summit 2019
Lisa Simms Booth, of the Biden Cancer Initiative, explains how standardizing the role of the nurse navigator fits into multiple efforts to improve cancer care in the United States.
ONA Navigation Summit 2019
Advances in screening and treatment of lung cancer has reduced some of the heartbreak of this diagnosis, but treatment can be complex and challenging for patients without the help of a navigator.
ONA Navigation Summit 2019
Results of a program that used lay navigators to assist patient with medication-related barriers is presented.
ONA Navigation Summit 2019
A brief overview of screening recommendations, treatment advances, and the role of the navigator in managing care of patients with GI cancers.
ONA Navigation Summit 2019
A significant part of coping with cancer is the cost of treatment, especially co-pays and deductibles, but the financial impact of cancer can be more than just medical costs. Navigators should be aware of these financial issues that may affect their patients.