In the ever-evolving landscape of cancer care, the role of the oncology nurse navigator has emerged as a cornerstone of patient support and care coordination. In this post, we’ll explore the origins of oncology navigation, emerging trends, and what the future holds. We will also include some significant changes in billing practices that are on …
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Discover insights from an experienced Oncology Nurse Navigator as she shares her journey in patient care, offering guidance, education, and support. Learn how navigation can empower patients through their cancer journey, from diagnosis to treatment, with a focus on personalized care, communications, and understanding the complex healthcare system.
In the realm of oncology, the journey from diagnosis to treatment is often marked by a maze of medical, emotional, and logistical challenges. Oncology nurse navigators are specialized nurses who serve as a bridge between patients, their families, and the healthcare system. Our primary goal is to ensure that patients receive comprehensive, coordinated care while …
This message comes from Ashlee Jones, our dedicated nurse navigator specializing in melanoma and sarcoma. She is held in high regard by our entire team, including nurses, pharmacists, staff, research professionals, and physicians! I’ve consistently believed that patients newly diagnosed with cancer may face a challenging beginning to their journey, given the unfamiliar diagnosis, the …
This post was written by our melanoma/sarcoma nurse navigator Ashlee Jones. She is highly respected by all members of my team to include the nurses, pharmacist, staff, research team, and physicians! I’ve always felt that new patients diagnosed with cancer can initially have a rough start in the journey given the new diagnosis, the array …