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Navigation & Survivorship News published on March 20, 2015 in Plus Pointers
Professional development should be a major focus for patient navigators. Setting learning and improvement goals and participating in skill development and networking activities can address one’s gaps in knowledge, skills, attitudes and abilities.
Navigation & Survivorship News published on March 6, 2015 in Plus Pointers
A special one-day track for nonclinically licensed oncology patient navigators is being offered at the Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN+) Sixth Annual Navigation and Survivorship Conference in Atlanta on October 1-4, 2015.
Navigation & Survivorship News published on February 20, 2015 in Plus Pointers
Patient navigators support the smooth transition of patients across the cancer care continuum. By educating, assessing and working with patients, navigators can identify potential barriers at each stage of cancer care, including screening, diagnosis, active treatment, survivorship and/or end-of-life care.
Navigation & Survivorship News published on January 8, 2015 in Plus Pointers
Patient navigators may be asked to contribute to the program evaluation process. Evaluation data are necessary to inform program development and implementation.
While patient navigators often serve as patient advocates on the health care team, encouraging patients to advocate for themselves is of equal importance.
Navigation & Survivorship News published on December 5, 2014 in Plus Pointers
Are you just starting your patient navigation program? Or do you feel like you are a one-person show?
Navigation & Survivorship News published on November 21, 2014 in Plus Pointers
As a patient navigator, you are a critical member of the cancer care team by helping patients access treatment and supportive services.
Navigation & Survivorship News published on November 7, 2014 in Plus Pointers
AONN recently became AONN+ to expand the reach of its professional network to include all patient navigators. If you are a non-clinically licensed navigator, the plus is for you!
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