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Establishing Effective Patient Navigation Programs in Oncology: A Workshop

Patient navigation programs are designed to promote access to timely cancer diagnosis and care by addressing barriers to cancer care, such as challenges with health literacy, language barriers ...

Community Care Physicians First in U.S. to Incorporate Novel Patient Navigation Record System into Practice Workflow

Community Care Physicians (CCP) is first community oncology program to incorporate the NACI Care™ Patient Navigation ...
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Implementing a Multicomponent Navigation Program to Reduce Time Intervals to Treatment Initiation for Advanced Breast Cancer in Paraguay

Breaking Barriers: Reducing Costs and Overcoming Challenges in BCR::ABL-1 Monitoring for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in Brazil Patient navigation programs have been associated with accelerated access to ...

Patient navigator services slashed in Sioux Lookout, Winnipeg over federal funding concerns

A program that helps members of dozens of remote First Nations in northwestern Ontario navigate health-care services in urban ...
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WakeMed launches patient navigator program to reduce readmissions

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. WakeMed Health & Hospitals kicked off its Patient Navigator ...
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GW Cancer Institute brings free, online training for oncology patient navigators

The George Washington University (GW) Cancer Institute has developed the first free, online, comprehensive training that covers the fundamentals of oncology patient navigation in the U.S. The training ...
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Impact of Patient Navigation on Time to Treatment Among Patients With GI Cancers at Rwanda Military Referral and Teaching Hospital

Prevalence of High-Risk Human Papillomavirus and Associated Risk Factors Among Individuals With Head and Neck Cancer in a National Referral Center in Tanzania PNP is a personalized support model ...
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VCU’s Standardized Patient Program prepares medical students to speak with patients

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Through VCU’s Standardized Patient Program, actors find themselves on an uncommon stage and medical students find themselves practicing to perform difficult conversations. It ...