The CATCH

A CATCH is a navigation success story where a navigation tactic improved a patient’s situation. This month, we profile a navigator who used her bilingual skills to help a Latina patient with triple-negative breast cancer successfully enroll in a phase 3 clinical trial.

A CATCH is a navigation success story where a navigation tactic improved a patient’s situation. This month, we profile the experience of a navigator who coordinated staging scans for her patient to ensure they were completed the day before the patient had her oncology consultation. The May 2025 CATCH is awarded to Kimary Kulig, PhD, MPH, at My Biomarker Navigator.

A CATCH is a navigation success story where a navigation tactic improved a patient’s situation. This month, we profile the experience of a navigator who coordinated staging scans for her patient to ensure they were completed the day before the patient had her oncology consultation.

The December 2024 CATCH Is awarded to Sandra M. Morales, Oncology Patient Navigator with SHARE Cancer Support.

The November 2024 CATCH is awarded to Sherry Reji, Oncology Nurse Navigator With MD Anderson Cancer Center.

The October 2024 CATCH Is Awarded to Kaamela Davis, RN, GI Nurse Navigator With Orlando Health.

A CATCH is a navigation success story where a navigation tactic improved a patient’s situation. This month, we profile the experience of a navigator who intervened to address a patient’s suicidal ideations and mental health support needs.

Navigators are experts at eliminating barriers to care, reducing health disparities, and bringing value to practices. In this edition of The CATCH, we note how these efforts are “CATCHing” the C-suite’s attention.

Receiving a cancer diagnosis while dealing with homelessness and financial insecurity caused this patient to contemplate suicide. Here’s how her navigator helped.

Consistent and compassionate conversations with her patient revealed a shocking and treatment-altering discovery.