Patient Navigation
May 10, 2023
This blog post addresses results from a new study that add to the evidence that programs aimed at reducing the financial burden of cancer treatment can save money and improve the quality of life of people with cancer and their loved ones.
February 16, 2023
The Community Preventive Services Task Force recommends patient navigation services to increase cancer screenings among underserved populations.
October 11, 2022
This financial toxicity tip sheet lists important concepts of financial navigation and provides helpful resources.
September 29, 2022
This 508-compliant guide in Spanish is a supplement to our Oncology Patient Navigator Training: The Fundamentals.
November 9, 2021
This webinar discussed tools to help healthcare providers manage emotionally charged interactions.
November 9, 2021
This webinar from the GW Cancer Center will validate the experiences of many professional cancer caregivers during the pandemic.
October 1, 2021
In 2015, The GW Cancer Center (formerly the GW Cancer Institute) created the first consensus-based competencies for oncology patient navigators without a clinical license, which was accompanied by the Oncology Patient Navigator Training: The Fundamentals and an accompanying Guide. While most of the…
October 1, 2021
In 2015, The GW Cancer Center (formerly the GW Cancer Institute) created the first consensus-based competencies for oncology patient navigators without a clinical license, which was accompanied by the Oncology Patient Navigator Training: The Fundamentals and an accompanying Guide. While most of the…
September 30, 2021
AMIGAS stands for “Ayudando a Las Mujeres con Información, Guía y Amor para su Salud.” In English, this means “Helping Women with Information, Guidance, and Love for Their Health.” AMIGAS is a bilingual educational outreach intervention designed to help promotoras (community health workers) and…
September 28, 2021
The Patient Navigation Barriers and Outcomes Tool (PN-BOT) is a free, Excel-based data entry, data management and reporting product designed for oncology patient navigation programs.