AONN+ Acuity Tool Methodology

Video Library published on September 12, 2019 in Acuity, Barriers to Care, Research/Quality/Performance Improvement
Cheryl Bellomo, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, OCN
Oncology Nurse Navigator
Intermountain Cancer Center Cedar City Hospital
Cedar City, Utah
Wendy Latash, PhD
Patient Experience and Outcomes; Senior Manager Medical Education Astellas Pharma US Northbrook, Illinois
Cheryl Bellomo and Danelle Johnston explain that the core purpose of the AONN+ Acuity Tool is addressing barriers to care.
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