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The highly anticipated AONN+ Award Ceremony thrilled the audience and surprised a few of the recipients at the 2022 AONN+ Annual Conference! And the awards went to…

Adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors have significant psychosocial needs, and oncology navigators are in a unique position to address those needs with both skill and sensitivity.

Building collaborative relationships is crucial to the success of navigation programs, and ultimately, to patient satisfaction, according to Jess Quiring, CN-BA, OPN-CG, oncology navigation and outreach manager at New Mexico Cancer Center.

Research has consistently found positive effects associated with Medicaid expansion in the United States, according to J. Richard Goss, MD, MPH, FACP, medical director at Harborview Medical Center (HMC) and director of the University of Washington (UW) Medicine Quality Metrics.

Guided Dying” is a practice that can help the families of terminally ill patients to come to terms with the active dying process in a relatively short time, according to Kerry Forrestal, MD, MBA, an emergency medicine physician in Salisbury, MD.

A guide to the departments and people you should be working with to collect the data pertinent to your navigation program.

Navigators in the Metric Pilot Study increased the number of palliative care referrals through the use of a symptom assessment tool and worked together to improve the assessment process.

Despite advantages for molecular testing for non–small-cell lung cancer, the testing rate remains low, with white patients and female patients having a higher likelihood of undergoing molecular testing.

Maintaining quality of life and independence was found to be a high priority for patients with non–small-cell lung cancer and should be regularly assessed by the care team.