May 2nd 2024
The implementation of a nurse navigator in a lymphedema program has helped patients with the condition obtain timely care, which can potentially improve outcomes.
Oncology Financial Navigator Interventions Provide Benefits to Patients With Hematologic Cancers
March 30th 2023To evaluate the prevalence of financial toxicity and observe the effect of Coverage and Cost-of-Care Links, a program providing financial navigation, investigators initiated a nonrandomized study.
Defining and Quantifying the Oncology Nurse Navigator Role
October 7th 2021Deidra Hamilton, MSN, RN, OCN, ONN-CG, recently presented on how cancer institutions can clearly define the role of a nurse navigator to prevent scope creep and use gap analysis and metrics to showcase the value of a navigator in their program.
Video Conference Visits Effective in Reducing Stress, Anxiety in Caregivers for Patients with Cancer
May 15th 2020The COVID-19 Pandemic has increased the use of video conference technology, but this technology has a lasting impact for caregivers in reducing their anxiety when it comes to continuing visits with patients with cancer.