academy of oncology nurse & patient navigators (aonn )

Why Is Navigation Important in Cancer Care?

Navigation in cancer care is crucial for multiple reasons:
- Improved Patient Outcomes: Navigators assist patients in managing complex treatment protocols, leading to better health outcomes.
- Reduced Barriers: They help eliminate barriers to care such as financial issues, transportation, and language barriers.
- Enhanced Coordination: Navigators ensure that different aspects of care, from diagnosis to treatment, are well-coordinated.
- Emotional Support: They provide vital emotional and psychological support to patients and their families.

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