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In 2017, Saint Luke’s Hospital Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer in Kansas City, MO, began hosting biannual weekend therapeutic retreats for women with metastatic breast cancer and their spouses or caretakers.

As evidence guides practice, it is essential for navigation programs to identify core metrics and standardize data collection to demonstrate program outcomes.

Limited literature exists in exploring the navigator’s point of view during a transition in management. A quality transition is vital for navigator’s identity, well-being, empowerment, satisfaction, and retention.

Positive employee engagement is essential for success within the workplace and has a profound impact on an organization’s overall performance.

Cancer care involves a multitude of healthcare professionals and treatment modalities.

There is limited literature available that compares nurse navigator (NN) roles in a single-facility model (SFM) and the role after transitioning to a multifacility model (MFM).

Timeliness of care is of vital importance in breast cancer treatment.

Optimizing patient care, treatment delivery, and data-capturing forms have proved to be effective tools.

Waiting for diagnosis for more than a week can increase anxiety and uncertainty for patients and families because a cancer diagnosis is viewed as a threat to future health and life.

Community Care Physicians (CCP) is a practice located in Upstate New York that comprises 430 providers and 30+ subspecialties.