For many clinics, participation in EOM will require a substantial investment. Rather than limiting these services to only EOM patients, successful participants will embrace holistic care delivery transformation for all patients in their practice.
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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
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.
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
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
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
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, 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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
The Journal of Oncology Practice recently published an editorial titled, “COVID-19 Emergency and the Need to Speed Up the Adoption of Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cancer Clinical Practice.” The physician authors pointed out 4 critical reasons to adopt an electronic patient-reported outcomes
The Community Oncology Alliance’s recent virtual conference featured a panel of community cancer care providers assembled to discuss the most pressing issues they face as they implement extensive changes to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The panel was moderated by Bo Gamble,
Telehealth has swiftly taken hold as important tool to safely deliver cancer care during the COVID-19 crisis and many see it as a permanent part of care moving forward. Nick Recker, the President of Path Forward, recently presented what he sees emerging
In a panel at Community Oncology Alliance’s (COA) recent virtual conference moderated by COA’s Director of Strategic Practice Initiatives, Bo Gamble, Kashyap Patel, MD, of Carolina Blood & Cancer Care Associates and Lalan Wilfong, MD of Texas Oncology recently shared an update
The current COVID-19 pandemic not only forced the 2020 Community Oncology Alliance Conference to a virtual format, the impact of the virus also found its way into a lot of the content. The conference featured topical and important content, including: Top Community
The recent Community Oncology Virtual Conference included a panel discussion titled, “Cancer vs. COVID-19: What We Have Learned from the Crisis.” The panel was moderated by Jeffrey Patton, CEO of Tennessee Oncology and included: Sibel Blau, MD, Medical Director, Northwest Medical Specialties
Providing timely care and better patient experiences Navigating Cancer was recently recognized by MD Tech Review as one of the top 10 patient engagement solution providers. MD Tech Review is a knowledge network for physicians and technology professionals in healthcare facilities who
The Advisory Board recently hosted a webinar titled “How cancer programs are responding to COVID-19 and planning for future market trends.” I shared a summary of part of the webinar that was related to COVID-19 in late March, but it also included
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