Training Programs for Patient Navigators
I am frequently asked about patient advocate or navigator training programs. Patient navigation/advocacy is a new and emerging field. It has come about because of the complexity, inefficiency and...
View ArticleNational Association of Advocates Conference
First Annual Conference of National Association of Healthcare Advocacy Consultants (NAHAC) to Be Held Nov. 14-15; Board of Directors Announced Conference Addresses Issues Defining Rapidly Growing...
View ArticleRadio Show -What Does A Navigator Do?
We were recently on a radio show! Patricia Grace of Aging with Grace interviewed Elisabeth Russell October 26. If you are interested in hearing the types of things Patient Navigator can do to help...
View ArticlePerplexed Pediatrician – Should Mom Worry?
Should I be concerned that my son’s pediatrician has never heard of the National Cancer Institute (the “NCI”)? A few weeks ago, during my son’s routine 12-month check-up, his doctor and I were making...
View ArticleNAHAC Conference Brings Advocates Together
The National Association of Healthcare Advocacy Consultants (NAHAC) held its second annual “Vision and Voice” Conference from November 4-6 in Washington, D.C. Over 100 patient navigators and advocates...
View ArticleBecoming a Patient Navigator – 2011 Update
Since I first wrote on this topic in April 2009 and February 2010, things have moved quickly on multiple fronts. I receive frequent inquiries about training and job opportunities and will try to...
View ArticlePatient Navigator and Advocate National Conference
Register Now for the November 2-3 National Association of Healthcare Advocacy Consultants Conference – the premier education and networking event for healthcare advocates. The non-profit National...
View ArticleBecoming a Patient Navigator
This article was updated on October 8, 2014 Background Since I first wrote on this topic in April 2009, interest in patient advocacy and navigation continues to grow. I receive frequent inquiries about...
View ArticlePatient Navigators – Who We Are and What We Do
The History of Patient Navigation, Healthcare Advocacy and the Creation of NAHAC By Elisabeth Schuler Russell Founder and President, Patient Navigator LLC President, National Association of Healthcare...
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