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At ONS Congress 2026, Elianna Tobin shared how nurse navigator outreach helped patients feel more prepared before cancer ...

YORK, Pa. — Cancer navigators play a crucial role in supporting patients from diagnosis through treatment. WellSpan Health is one of many hospital systems in the country that uses the role to help its ...

When a large rheumatology clinic in Richmond, Virginia, heard that Medicare would be reimbursing patient navigators, they decided to launch their own virtual navigator program. Blake Wehman "We read ...

CHICAGO — People can be mightily reluctant to get a colonoscopy for reasons like cost, language barriers, or fear of what the exam might discover. One of the best counters to such barriers are patient ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Underserved cancer patients and their families in the United States will soon have better access to life-saving care. The Biden Administration recently announced that seven, private ...

The surge in healthcare consumerism is empowering patients with more autonomy and choices than ever when it comes to “shopping around for care.” In fact, industry research shows approximately 30% of ...

A University of Arizona Health Sciences-led study found that patients are more likely to get colonoscopies following abnormal stool test results if patient navigators assist them through the process.

Patient navigation was more effective than usual care in increasing follow-up colonoscopy rates after an abnormal stool test result, a new randomized controlled trial revealed. The intervention led to ...

Too often, patients wander lost in the complex labyrinth of healthcare. As a neurosurgeon, I see it often. They arrive at my office unsure of what they need, bounced between specialists, or having ...

The CMS 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule, 1 approved in November 2023, brought big changes to oncology care, notably by allowing patient navigation services to be reimbursed under ...

Jul. 16—For many in Northwest Montana, a cancer diagnosis is scary enough on its own, but figuring out how to pay for treatments or how to get to appointments can be overwhelming. At Logan Health, a ...