October 2012 Vol 3, No 5
In the coming months and years, we will continue to focus on your needs and those of the patients you diligently navigate across the continuum of care.
In February 2012, MindStream Education1 held
a conference in Orlando, Florida, titled “Best
Practices in Oncology Nurse Navigation.”
We recognize that a diagnosis of cancer can be a life-changing event, with the journey from diagnosis to survivorship, and perhaps to end-of-life care, filled with fear, challenges, and uncertainties.
Patient navigation emerged 2 decades ago, with numerous articles reporting cancer care outcomes from the patient perspective, but its effect on improving organizational outcomes requires further research.
As healthcare professionals who work with people living with cancer, we often see patients when they are most vulnerable.
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