by PNTC Webmaster | Jan 8, 2019 | Blog, Patient Navigator News
Metro Community Provider Network Patient Navigators Connected Patients to more than 7,100 Community Resources in 2018 In 2018, Metro Community Provider Network (MCPN) doubled the size of its Patient Navigation program, expanding Cancer Screening Navigation and adding...
by PNTC Webmaster | Dec 18, 2018 | Blog, Job Posting
Family Star is currently seeking to fill the position of Oral Health Coordinator. If you want to make a difference in the health of young children and families then Family Star is the place for you! About Family Star Family Star Montessori School has provided a...
by PNTC Webmaster | Dec 17, 2018 | Blog, PNTC Workshop Announcement
It’s almost a new year and course dates for 2019 are coming your way! Level 1: Health Navigation Fundamentals Join us in Arvada on Jan. 30-Feb. 1 for Health Navigation Fundamentals. Topics in this comprehensive “Level 1” training include patient communication,...
by PNTC Webmaster | Dec 10, 2018 | Blog, PNTC News
Are you a patient currently receiving navigation services or have you done so in the past? Share your experience and help shape navigator training efforts in Colorado by joining the Patient Navigator Training Collaborative Advisory Committee! We are looking for a...
by PNTC Webmaster | Dec 7, 2018 | Blog, Job Posting
Job Overview The Navigator serves as an intermediary between the health care system, social services and the community to facilitate access to services in support of families and assist in the obtaining of care and resources needed to maintain their health. Navigators...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 19, 2018 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Cultural Competence and Its Effect on Healthcare: Notes from the Field Guest Speaker: Stephnie Farmerie, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, Nurse Practitioner at Clinica Hispana de La Paz Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2018 Time: 9 am MT/ 10 am CT As a health care provider, it is...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 15, 2018 | Blog, Job Posting
Care Navigator – AllHealth Network Description: • Meet productivity standards for the job role • Co-manage an active caseload of clients requiring both clinical and non-clinical interventions • Provide care coordination services to effectively manage the...
by PNTC Webmaster | Oct 30, 2018 | Blog, Job Posting
Job Summary Under general supervision, provide patient navigation services as it relates to care coordination, referral management, and service continuity including but not limited to assisting with navigating the health care system, re-engaging patient care and...
by PNTC Webmaster | Oct 19, 2018 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Please join the Colorado Community Health Worker, Patient Navigator and Promotore de Salud Alliance for the a three-part series focused on motivational interviewing for patient navigators, community health workers and promotores. This series will specifically target...
by PNTC Webmaster | Oct 11, 2018 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Be a First Responder for Your Community’s Mental Health. The Patient Navigator Training Collaborative is pleased to partner with Lucille (Johnson) Campbell, to offer this Mental Health First Aid training. Learn important skills to help your patients, your coworkers,...
by PNTC Webmaster | Oct 9, 2018 | Blog
Article by Michael Haederle, UNMH Media Relations Department. Reposted with permission. When Nancy Hansen arrived at University of New Mexico Hospital in October 2016 to see a friend whose husband was briefly a patient in the Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit, the...
by PNTC Webmaster | Oct 2, 2018 | Job Posting
The Special Procedure Patient Navigator will perform the duties necessary to coordinate the care of the patients who undergo special procedures such as a colonoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) or Stress Test as part of the Special Procedures Program at Salud...
by PNTC Webmaster | Oct 2, 2018 | Job Posting
The Patient Navigator will be based in the School Based Health Center. They will provide patient navigation to the students and their families. This will include assistance in making appointments in the School Based Health Centers for Behavioral Health, Dental,...
by PNTC Webmaster | Oct 1, 2018 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Please Note: The Team-based Care Coordination ECHO series is a unique learning opportunity to connect online and practice care coordination skills. This series is NOT the same as the Care Coordination online course. Care coordination is a set of shared strategies for...
by PNTC Webmaster | Sep 26, 2018 | Blog, PNTC Workshop Announcement
This event is sponsored by the Colorado Community Health Worker, Patient Navigator and Promotore de Salud Alliance. Please join the CHW PN PdS Alliance for the first installment of a three part series focused on motivational interviewing for patient navigators,...
by PNTC Webmaster | Sep 25, 2018 | Blog
Patient Navigator Training Collaborative director Patricia Valverde was recently interviewed for an article, “How Patient Navigators Improve Care and Lower Cost of Healthcare,” for the Go Practice blog. The Go Practice Blog has the vision that independent...
by PNTC Webmaster | Sep 18, 2018 | Blog, PNTC Workshop Announcement
NEW ONLINE COURSE! Care Coordination for Patient Navigators focuses on the role of the patient navigator in team-based care coordination. We will explore care coordination and related concepts, including their application to practice and commonly encountered...
by PNTC Webmaster | Sep 13, 2018 | Blog
A recent video highlights the success of patient navigation efforts in Colorado. “I come into work knowing I can help someone, even change someone’s life,” says Elizabeth Tovar, LPN, a patient navigator at Salud Family Health Centers, in the video....
by PNTC Webmaster | Sep 12, 2018 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Check out these upcoming events from the Colorado Health Literacy Coalition: September Networking Event: Panel Discussion on Essential Health Insurance Do’s, Don’ts and Dates When: 8:30-10 am Sept. 26 Where: Mile High United Way conference center, 711 Park Ave. West,...
by PNTC Webmaster | Sep 10, 2018 | Blog, Job Posting
Nature of Work: The Division of General Internal Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is seeking a Professional Research Assistant position who will serve as a Patient Navigator. Responsibilities of the Patient Navigator will include recruiting...
