Employee Spotlight: Vibha Jani
In this Employee Spotlight, meet one of our excellent engineers! Vibha Jani is a core member of our Data Platform squad. Read on to learn
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Practice Spotlight: Piedmont Cancer Institute
Navigating Cancer Team
April 27, 2021
See how Navigating Cancer helped Piedmont Cancer Institute coordinate their workflow, provide more proactive care and improve patient outcomes.
Employee Spotlight: Amila Patel
Navigating Cancer Team
April 18, 2021
Amila Patel is Navigating Cancer’s Senior Director of Clinical Innovation. Get to know Amila and her contributions to the Navigating Cancer team.
On-Demand Webinar: See How Texas Oncology Improved Resolution Times and Reduced Emergencies During Covid—PART 2
Navigating Cancer Team
April 16, 2021
Learn about the improvements that Texas Oncology made in their incident resolution times and emergency department visits in a webinar presented by Lalan Wilfong, M.D., Texas Oncology’s Executive Vice President, Value-Based Care and Quality Programs. In part one of our two-part blog series, you’ll see how Navigating Cancer’s Triage system helped the Texas Oncology team work more efficiently and provide quicker responses to patient needs.
On-Demand Webinar: See How Texas Oncology Improved Resolution Times and Reduced Emergencies During Covid—PART 1
Navigating Cancer Team
April 16, 2021
Learn about the improvements that Texas Oncology made in their incident resolution times and emergency department visits in a webinar presented by Lalan Wilfong, M.D., Texas Oncology’s Executive Vice President, Value-Based Care and Quality Programs. In part one of our two-part blog series, you’ll see how Navigating Cancer’s Triage system helped the Texas Oncology team work more efficiently and provide quicker responses to patient needs.
Congratulations, Laura Ford! 2021 HBA Rising Star
Navigating Cancer Team
March 23, 2021
Congratulations to Navigating Cancer’s Laura Ford, the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association’s (HBA) 2021 Rising Star! Find out more about the award and Laura’s accomplishments at Navigating Cancer.
Enabling Integrated Patient Care with Patient-Centered Portal Design & Implementation
Navigating Cancer Team
March 10, 2021
The patient portal is one of the key resources you have in your practice to engage with your patients on a routine basis and help them feel empowered to manage their care. Since 2008, Navigating Cancer has been filling a critical gap in oncology care to create a better patient experience. We created the first patient-centered platform for oncology and expanded the traditional view of the patient portal for oncology into a deep, robust patient relationship management system.
Navigating Cancer Enables the Entire Digital Oncology Ecosystem: Patients, Providers, Pharmaceutical Companies & Partners
Navigating Cancer Team
February 19, 2021
At Navigating Cancer, our primary goal is to give cancer patients a better healthcare experience. That’s why we created the first patient-centered platform for oncology. Beyond cancer patients, however, our platform also supports providers, pharmaceutical companies, and other partners. Read how Navigating Cancer and Navigating Care® benefit the entire cancer community.
I Am and I Will: Empowering Patients on World Cancer Day & Every Day
Navigating Cancer Team
February 4, 2021
At Navigating Cancer, “I Am and I Will” is a concept we embrace not only on World Cancer Day, but EVERY day. Learn how Navigating Cancer helps patients, care providers, pharmaceutical companies and other partners join forces for patient-centered care.
What Cancer Clinics & Patients Need to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines
Navigating Cancer Team
January 27, 2021
Get information from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® on making COVID-19 vaccines safer and more effective for cancer and transplant patients.
Navigating Cancer Adds New Features to Help Patients and Care Teams Connect for Better Care
Navigating Cancer Team
December 30, 2020
When patients are actively involved in their health care , it can result in an improved quality of life. That’s why Navigating Cancer is constantly working to keep patients and their care teams connected.
Arizona Oncology Selects Navigating Cancer’s Patient Relationship Management Platform
Navigating Cancer Team
December 15, 2020
Arizona Oncology, one of the largest cancer centers in Arizona, recently chose Navigating Cancer’s platform to streamline triage and standardize care across all their practices. Arizona Oncology has more than 65 practicing physicians and 40 advanced practice providers, and is part of
What are ePROs and How Can They Benefit the Healthcare Industry?
Navigating Cancer Team
November 17, 2020
If you’re new to electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes, read this quick overview of the technology and learn how it can help your patients and your practice.
Watch: Dr. Thurmes of Minnesota Oncology shares how Health Tracker is helping with patient care
Navigating Cancer Team
September 15, 2020
We recently got the chance to talk with Dr. Thurmes, Medical Director at Minnesota Oncology, about Health Tracker, our remote patient monitoring solution. He shared how the program is enabling remote patient management. It’s helping the practice recognize symptoms that need to be
The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders and Health Tracker
Navigating Cancer Team
September 11, 2020
Leading the way in value-based care The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) in Fort Worth, Texas was an early adopter in leveraging technology to improve cancer care for their patients and deliver high quality care more efficiently. In 2007, CCBD
Watch: triage nurse shares how Health Tracker is enabling proactive symptom management
Navigating Cancer Team
September 10, 2020
In a recent conversation with Minnesota Oncology triage nurse, Jane Propsom, it was exciting to hear how Navigating Cancer’s remote patient monitoring solution, Health Tracker, is positively impacting patient care, “It allows us to deal with patients before their symptoms get severe…I think
Remote care innovations keeping cancer patients and oncology practices safe from COVID-19
Navigating Cancer Team
September 8, 2020
Leverage technology to overcome new challenges We’re excited to announce a new COVID-19 Screening Survey to automate screening before patient appointments – available free to customers using Navigating Cancer’s care management solution. COVID-19 Screening Survey enables you to automate screening before patient
Nebraska Cancer Specialists delivering exceptional patient care
Navigating Cancer Team
August 28, 2020
Nebraska Cancer Specialists, a member of the Quality Cancer Care Alliance, implemented Navigating Cancer’s patient relationship management platform in 2018. Since then they have leveraged the platform to improve patient care and their care team’s efficiency. They consistently resolve patient issues in
Learnings from COVID-19 for cancer care…so far
Navigating Cancer Team
August 19, 2020
The Association for Value-Based Cancer Care has been hosting a series of webinars around the theme of COVID-19 recovery. Speakers representing managed care payers, comprehensive cancer care centers, community cancer centers, and others have shared their viewpoints on a variety of topics
Keeping up with the proposed 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
Navigating Cancer Team
August 13, 2020
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published the proposed draft of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) for 2021 and will be accepting comments until October 5th. The proposed fee schedule is being analyzed by stakeholders and other interested
From NEJM Catalyst: remote monitoring paired with human intervention effective model
Navigating Cancer Team
August 5, 2020
An innovation team at the University of Pennsylvania Health System recently published the results of a program they deployed to monitor patients with COVID-19 or suspected to be infected called “COVID Watch” in NEJM Catalyst. The intent of the program was to
Expanding telehealth: what makes sense moving forward?
Navigating Cancer Team
July 21, 2020
Advisory Board recently hosted its Oncology Roundtable Virtual Summit with a focus on cancer care after Covid-19. The program started with a question to the audience: “How are you feeling?” Responses included hopeful, proud, overwhelmed, and tired. Clearly cancer care providers have
Leaders in cancer care share thoughts on the future of care in a COVID-19 world
Navigating Cancer Team
July 17, 2020
The Community Oncology Alliance recently hosted a virtual Advocacy Summit focused on Cancer Care in a COVID-19 World. COA assembled leading community cancer care providers from across the country to share their thoughts on topics including the current impact of the virus,
Navigating Cancer COVID-19 Solution featured in AWS Marketplace
Navigating Cancer Team
July 14, 2020
Navigating Cancer is proud to announce that our solution is now featured on the AWS Marketplace – an online marketplace for tools and solutions that run on Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS recently launched a COVID-19 response website to highlight sellers who
Technology project on hold due to the pandemic? Here are 4 tips for successful implementation.
Navigating Cancer Team
July 10, 2020
Implementation when we can’t be there in person COVID-19 has disrupted all parts of “normal” life, routines, and, for some, plans for the future. Weddings have been postponed. Professional sports have been upended. Schools closed. We wondered what the future would look
Thinking beyond telemedicine in your COVID-19 response
Navigating Cancer Team
June 30, 2020
Major changes to the delivery of cancer care If you are involved in healthcare, you know too well how the COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated a major change in the way care is delivered – and especially for cancer care providers who treat
Minnesota Oncology leading the way with Health Tracker
Navigating Cancer Team
June 12, 2020
Careful planning and clear expectations Minnesota Oncology launched Health Tracker, Navigating Cancer’s electronic patient-reported outcomes program, in February and are seeing very positive results. As we work to help other busy practices implement Health Tracker we wanted to capture the factors that
Extending digital health leadership with Health Tracker
Navigating Cancer Team
June 9, 2020
ePROs for cancer patients more important than ever We’re excited to announce Health Tracker 2.0 – the next era of electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePRO). This flexible, lightweight remote monitoring solution is a great tool for cancer care providers to give patients a closer
2020 Oncology Market Update from Advisory Board
Navigating Cancer Team
June 4, 2020
Recently Navigating Cancer hosted a webinar from the Advisory Board titled, “How cancer programs are responding to COVID-19 and planning for future market trends.” As cancer programs are responding to the COVID-19 challenges and facing uncertainties in a changing market, Advisory Board
Navigating Cancer Recognized as a Top Oncology Technology Solution
Navigating Cancer Team
May 22, 2020
Thank you to Healthcare Tech Outlook for including us on its list of Top Oncology Solution Providers in 2020. This technology network aims to provide healthcare decision makers with important information as they evaluate and adopt new technologies to improve patient care.
The Critical Importance of ePRO in Clinical Research
Navigating Cancer Team
May 20, 2020
PharmaVoice recently hosted a webinar that explored the growing importance of ePROs in clinical research. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruption for clinical trials that were already underway – from monitoring patient participation to data analysis – trials that are dependent on
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