Penny Daugherty, RN, MS, OCN
Articles
Once Again, Laughter Is Still Good Medicine
February 09, 2016
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As those of us immersed in our roles as oncology nurse navigators know only too well, each day holds the potential to be filled with unexpected
The Moving Parts of a Village
December 16, 2015
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Supporting patients and families with a truly holistic and healing approach.
Perspective Is Everything … a Turning of the Tables
August 04, 2015
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An oncology nurse navigator learns just how essential the role is, when her own husband is diagnosed with melanoma and a colleague provided just the right support.
Empowering Patients Along Their Cancer Journey
August 20, 2014
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Many studies are currently assessing the role of patient navigation in achieving both quantitative and qualitative improvements in cancer care, and metrics have been developed to capture demonstrable evidence for this relatively new subspecialty of oncology nursing practice. Yet amidst all this fact-finding lives an individual patient with cancer.
Penny Daugherty Discusses How the Affordable Care Act has Impacted Nurse Navigators
June 12, 2014
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Penny Daugherty, RN, MS, OCN, Southeastern Gynecologic Oncology, discusses how the Affordable Care Act has impacted nurse navigators.
Penny Daugherty Discusses Patient Support
May 31, 2013
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Penny Daugherty, RN, MS, OCN, Southeastern Gynecologic Oncology, discusses how she supports a patient who has received a cancer diagnosis.