A BREAST HEALTH COLLABORATIVE OF TEXAS WEBINARFEBRUARY 27, 2014

Elizabeth Kelly, Ph.D., RN., CNS-CHHouston Community CollegeColeman College For Health SciencesHuman Services Technology Program

Amy Deutsch, DNP, RN, CNS, AOCNS®APN, System Cancer ServicesMemorial Hermann

Discuss the history of the Community Health Worker, Patient Navigator, and Oncology Nurse Navigator

Compare and contrast the development and role preparation of the CHW and Patient Navigator

Describe the role of the Oncology Nurse Navigator

Worldwide Within the United States

Worldwide Within the United States

CHW

Role definition Role development Role preparation Cost benefit analysis Employment opportunities

PATIENT NAVIGATOR

Role definition Role development Role preparation Cost benefit analysis Employment opportunities

Role definition Role development Role preparation Cost benefit analysis Employment

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