Effective Communication as an Essential Tool for Successful Patient Navigation
The importance of interactions with patients, communication with the oncology care team, and involvement in navigation research are discussed in this oral presentation.
The importance of interactions with patients, communication with the oncology care team, and involvement in navigation research are discussed in this oral presentation.
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.
The challenges of CNS tumors for patients, caregivers, and their oncology nurse navigators are described.
Raquel Jex Forsgren, a resilience coach, presents 6 practices that can build your resilience and reduce compassion fatigue.
Cancer center sought to improve patient transition from inpatient to outpatient, using an enhanced LACE tool.
Using an assessment tool, a cancer center sought to improve assessment of new patients who use tobacco and increase referrals to tobacco cessation programs.
Unexpected gaps in resources were identified by using a tool to assess barriers to oncology patient care.
Results of a program that used lay navigators to assist patient with medication-related barriers is presented.
A search of the literature was conducted to determine the effect of artificial intelligence on interdisciplinary communication.
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.