How Do Nurses and Nurse Practitioners Address Health Disparities in Cancer Care?
Nurses and NPs are at the forefront of addressing health disparities in cancer care. They advocate for equal access to cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment for underserved populations. By providing culturally competent care and community outreach, they help reduce barriers to care and improve outcomes for diverse patient groups. Their efforts are crucial in bridging the gap between different socioeconomic and ethnic communities, ensuring that all patients receive equitable care.
