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002 The Vital Role of Nurse Navigators

March 26, 2020
ScopeMD
002 The Vital Role of Nurse Navigators
Show Notes

This episode highlights the important role of nurse coordinators/nurse navigators. These specialized health care providers help patients with complex medical conditions navigate the healthcare continuum, ensure seamless patient care.  Learn about the challenges and opportunities of this role from two lung cancer nurse coordinators, Jill Wines and Laura Hermann.  

This episode also highlights the importance of lung cancer screening and the benefits of patient support groups. 

Additional resources:
Academy of Oncology Nurse and Patient Navigators
Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation