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...
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Congrats to Gena Cook and the other honorees at this year’s PSBJ Innovators of the Year
The Puget Sound Business Journal honored its 2020 Innovators of the Year yesterday during an event at MoPOP at the base of the Space Needle in Seattle. Navigating Cancer President and Founder Gena Cook was featured during the evening as one of the Puget Sound region’s...
Support for ePROs in Oncology Care First Model
Earlier this month, Dr. Ethan Basch, Dr. Lalan Wilfong, and Dr. Deborah Schrag joined forces to publish an editorial for JAMA to express their support for the inclusion of electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) collection to the Oncology Care First (OCF) model set...
Connect with Navigating Cancer this spring!
We are looking forward to a few upcoming events in the spring of 2020 and would love to connect with you if you will be there too! Let us know! ACCC 46th Annual Meeting & Cancer Center Business Summit In March some of our team members are heading to the ACCC 46th...
Navigating Cancer President and Founder Gena Cook recognized as one of Puget Sound Business Journal’s 12 Innovators of the Year
The Puget Sound Business Journal announced its 2020 Innovators of the Year, and our President and Founder Gena Cook was highlighted as one of the Puget Sound region’s most creative and forward-thinking people. This is the fourth...
Year in Review: Navigating Cancer Leads Value-Based Cancer Care Innovation in 2019
This has been a strong year for Navigating Cancer, as we remain the leading provider of patient relationship management software (PRM). We are pleased to continue our status as a frontrunner for oncology-focused technology development. In 2019, we expanded the mobile...
2019 ACCC National Oncology Conference Roundup
The ACCC 36th National Oncology Conference was attended by hundreds of cancer care professionals and thought leaders. Over three days, attendees and presenters shared insights, experiences, and strategies for improving cancer care. Navigating Cancer’s team spoke to...
The COA Oncology Care Model 2.0 webinar
On Friday July 12, 2019, the Community Oncology Alliance (COA) held a webinar to review their proposed plan for the next iteration of the Oncology Care Model (OCM), OCM 2.0. Last month COA announced their full proposal for OCM 2.0, which was submitted to...
Closing the loop for symptom management
In the transition to value-based care, symptom management for cancer patients has emerged as a key factor in not only delivering high quality care, but also preventing unnecessary ED visits and hospitalizations. Triage nurses using Navigating Cancer's Patient...
McKesson Corporation announces collaboration with Navigating Cancer
We are excited to announce a new development at Navigating Cancer. McKesson Corporation announced today a collaboration with Navigating Cancer to offer an enhanced Patient Relationship Management (PRM) platform, with a focus on our care management and triage pathways...
Upcoming 2019 Conferences and Events
Learn About What's New with Navigating Cancer Over the next several months we will be rolling out exciting new features and functionality for our Patient Relationship Management (PRM) solution - if you will be at any of these upcoming events, schedule a time to meet...
Alliance Cancer Specialists Selects Navigating Cancer
As a growing practice and a participant in the Oncology Care Model, Alliance Cancer Specialists identified Navigating Cancer’s Patient Relationship Management platform as the best technology for both better care coordination as well as patient engagement. The...
Are you attending ACCC’s National Oncology Conference?
This conference includes speakers who will address the dramatic changes in healthcare, technology, and other challenges facing oncology programs and practices today. As we move forward, innovative solutions will be needed to better coordinate care, contain costs, and...
Connect with us at the Community Oncology Conference
If you will be at the 2018 Community Oncology Conference April 12-13, 2018 just outside of Washington, DC - we'd love to connect with you! This conference is a great way to stay up to date on topics including the latest information about value-based care. Several of...
NCCN Foundation Board Names New Leadership
Gena Cook, Co-Founder and CEO of Navigating Cancer has been named Chair of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Foundation Board of Directors - we’re excited about Gena’s expanded role with this important organization that is devoted to patient care, research,...
Navigating Cancer Expands Commercial Leadership Team
Navigating Cancer is pleased to announce the addition of Linda Smith and Clark Avery to its leadership team. As Vice President of Provider Sales, Linda Smith will focus on leading Navigating Cancer’s business development efforts with cancer programs across the United...
Digital Technology and Brand Planning
Many individuals consider “digital” a channel when it’s not - it is however, a capability that all communicators should have. Just about everyone in the US uses some sort of digital communication, with internet penetration around 80% of the population. When you also...
Patient Engagement Survey Results
Survey found cancer patients overwhelmingly want to be engaged in their care, have a desire for education and are interested in using technology to be connected to their health care team.
Navigating Cancer Patient Engagement Portal Receives Certification
Navigating Cancer’s patient engagement portal has received the federal government’s approval as a certified electronic health record modular solution.
Navigating Cancer at 2011 ASCO Annual Meeting
Navigating Cancer CEO, Gena Cook, and VP of Business Development, Greg Maxfield, will be attending the 2011 ASCO annual meeting in Chicago, June 3 – 7.
Search and Navigation Improvements
Today we released some navigation changes to simplify searching and finding resources on the site. Members and non-members will find it easier to customize their searches to find the specific content they’re looking for. New Explore Navigation Box The Explore...
Cancer News: February 2011
Every weekday we track the mainstream news media to see what's making headlines in the world of cancer and share the most interesting ones with our followers on Twitter. Below is a round up of the cancer news articles that caught our attention in February, with links...
Colon Cancer Screening
March is colon cancer awareness month, and we wanted to help raise awareness for a free or low cost colon cancer screening program offered by the CDC for low income and underinsured individuals in 25 states. What is colon cancer screening? Colon cancer screening is...
Greg Maxfield to speak at Alabama Cancer Congress
Navigating Cancer’s VP of Business Development, Greg Maxfield, will be speaking at the Alabama Cancer Congress (ACC) meeting April 1-3, 2011. Greg will speak about the HITECH Act, Meaningful Use and how it will impact patients and their families.
Gena Cook to speak at Oncology Managers of Florida spring conference
Navigating Cancer’s CEO, Gena Cook, will be speaking at the Oncology Managers of Florida (OMF) spring meeting March 18, 2011.
Cancer news articles round up: January 2011
Each week we scan the news headlines on Twitter too see how cancer is being discussed in the media and to stay on top of new research developments. Below is an overview of the cancer news articles that caught out eye over the last month. Any big stories we missed? Let...
Member home page navigation changes
With the recent website updates, you will notice that the member navigation on your home page has changed. Below is an overview of the changes. By combining links from some sections and moving others around, we've been able to simplify the navigation so all the links...
Sprycel (dasatinib) approved for rare CML treatment
This Fall, Sprycel (dasatanib is the generic drug name) was approved by the FDA as a second line option to treat a rare form of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) called Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CP -CML). Previously,...
Social Media tools improve healthy behaviors
A new study from the University of Michigan showed that adding social media features to an internet based walking program significantly decreased the number of participants that dropped out. Seventy-nine percent of participants who used online forums to motivate each...
Branded Patient Portal for Cancer Clinics
Branded Patient Portal Saves Time and Money Orlando's Hematology & Oncology Consultants P.A. first partner to integrate, shifting intake process online We're excited to introduce a white label version of our online care management tools for oncology clinics, and...
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