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Best Practices in Lung Cancer Navigation

Laura Wood, RN, MSN, OCN, Megan Price, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, and Virginia Seery, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, AOCNP, discuss their roles and responsibilities within their academic oncology centers as valuable members of a multidisciplinary team that helps patients successfully navigate the spectrum of patient care. They also detail how they apply the principles of patient-centered care to improve outcomes for patients.

Reflecting on Advances in NSCLC Treatment Over the Past 10 Years

By Kammi Fox-Kay, MSN, RN, AOCNS, ONN-CG(T); Cathy Simmons, RN, BSN, ONN-CG(T); Lauren Welch, MSN, NP-C, AOCNP

Best Practices in Lung Cancer Navigation

The use of targeted agents and immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of NSCLC

Counseling Patients and Their Families on Treatment Options in NSCLC

By Kammi Fox-Kay, MSN, RN, AOCNS, ONN-CG(T); Cathy Simmons, RN, BSN, ONN-CG(T); Lauren Welch, MSN, NP-C, AOCNP

Best Practices in Lung Cancer Navigation

Encouraging shared-decision making by NSCLC by educating and counseling patients and their families

The Role of NGS Testing in NSCLC

By Kammi Fox-Kay, MSN, RN, AOCNS, ONN-CG(T); Cathy Simmons, RN, BSN, ONN-CG(T); Lauren Welch, MSN, NP-C, AOCNP

AONN+ Midyear Conference: THE Virtual Event of 2021! Making the Case for Your Attendance

Reflex NGS testing is now the standard of care for many patients with NSCLC

By Lillie D. Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, HON-ONN-CG

Letters from Lillie

Advancing Telemedicine Outreach within a Comprehensive Cancer Center: Lessons Learned from Rapid Transformation of Care Practice and Operational Changes Associated with the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN+) Midyear Conference will be THE virtual event of 2021 for oncology nurse and patient navigators! The event will be held May 13-16 and will feature a robust agenda to enhance your professional development and help you provide better patient care.

By Nicholas Jaidar, FACHE, MHA; Heather Thomas, CMA (AAMA); Eun-Shim Nahm, PhD, RN, FAAN

COVID-19, Original Research, Telehealth

Equipping Navigation Teams for Metrics Implementation

When outpatient visits increased from 0 to 2156 by the end of September 2020, a comprehensive cancer center had to transition quickly. Here’s what they learned.

AONN+ Standardized Metrics

Developing and Sustaining Patient Navigation Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Got a Toolkit? The AONN+ Navigation Metrics Toolkit is making it easier for navigators to implement metrics.

Navigation, Health Equity