by PNTC Webmaster | Feb 27, 2017 | Blog, Denver Metro, Upcoming Events
The registration has opened for the spring Patient Navigator, Community Health Worker and Promotor de Salud Alliance meeting on April 6, 1-3 pm in Metro Denver and online. Click here to see the full agenda and registration is embedded within. The deadline to register...
by PNTC Webmaster | Feb 16, 2017 | Blog, Denver Metro, Upcoming Events
Colorado Health Literacy Coalition Networking Event When: April 25, 2017 – 7:00 am-9:00 am Where: COPIC Office, 7351 E. Lowry Blvd., Denver, CO 80230 – Mile High Room, 2nd Floor Please join the Colorado Health Literacy Coalition for its first networking...
by PNTC Webmaster | Feb 12, 2017 | Blog, Patient Navigator Training Collaborative, PNTC News, PNTC Workshop Announcement
Patient Navigators can practice with mock patients, receive one-on-one coaching The Patient Navigator Training Collaborative (PNTC) is offering a unique opportunity to help patient navigators improve their motivational interviewing (MI) skills. Participants in the...
by PNTC Webmaster | Feb 6, 2017 | Blog, Denver Metro
The Patient Navigator is responsible for assisting refugee & immigrant community members to overcome barriers to care for chronic health diseases (i.e., cardiovascular disease, chronic pulmonary disease, and cancer) through health education,...
by PNTC Webmaster | Jan 26, 2017 | Blog, Level 2, Online, Patient Navigator Training Collaborative
Registration is now open for our Level 2 online course, Emotional and Social Aspects of Disease. This course was recently revised to be less time-intensive and we are excited to offer it to you this spring. This online course helps patient navigators understand their...
by PNTC Webmaster | Jan 11, 2017 | Blog, PNTC News, PNTC Workshop Announcement
Thank you for your patience last week as we resolved issues with our course registration system. It is back up and and ready to accept your registrations! Upcoming workshops Community Health Worker 101 This two-day training is based on the foundations of our Patient...
by PNTC Webmaster | Jan 4, 2017 | Blog, Online, Upcoming Events
In this webinar, you’ll learn about progress made toward achieving the Healthy People 2020 Access to Health Services Leading Health Indicators. You’ll also learn how Door to HealthCare, a regional consumer assistance organization, is using navigators to increase...
by PNTC Webmaster | Jan 3, 2017 | Blog
Our course registration web site through the Center for Public Health Practice is currently down, possibly for a few days. We apologize for the inconvenience. This main site (patientnavigatortraining.org) is functional and you may browse upcoming workshops, but you...
by PNTC Webmaster | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, PNTC News, Upcoming Events
Patient Navigators can practice with mock patients, receive one-on-one coaching The Patient Navigator Training Collaborative (PNTC) is offering a unique opportunity to help patient navigators improve their motivational interviewing (MI) skills. Participants in the...
by PNTC Webmaster | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog, PNTC News, PNTC Workshop Announcement, Upcoming Events
2017 is going to be a great year. We will have our usual array of courses in the Denver metro area and will be visiting the western slope (Glenwood Springs) as well as Durango in the spring. In addition, there will be an opportunity to get involved with two ECHO...
by PNTC Webmaster | Dec 15, 2016 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Patient Navigation Community Health Worker and Promotor de Salud Alliance Meeting 1-3 pm Jan 5 We are happy to announce 2017’s first PN CHW and PdS Alliance meeting on January 5 Alliance Meeting (in person and via Zoom web). You must register for this meeting to...
by PNTC Webmaster | Dec 13, 2016 | Blog
New cancer control video series to aid public health professionals, help save lives A new video series focusing on cancer control for public health and population health improvement has just been launched by the Colorado School of Public Health’s Rocky Mountain Public...
by PNTC Webmaster | Dec 9, 2016 | Blog, Online, Upcoming Events
Discover HIV Navigation Services: A New Model for Patient Navigation December 15, 2016 ~ 10-11:30 am MT (9 am Pacific/11 am Central/12 pm Eastern) This 90-minute webinar will discuss the CDC’s HIV Navigation Services framework for health care providers working in...
by PNTC Webmaster | Dec 5, 2016 | Blog, Denver Metro, Upcoming Events
Tools for the Journey: Working with Children from Addicted Homes December 19, 9 am-4:30 pm Betty Ford Center, 14001 E Iliff Ave #120, Aurora, CO 80014 For more information and online registration, please visit: Tools for the Journey: Working with Children from...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 30, 2016 | Blog
The Comprehensive Cancer Program and Women’s Wellness Connection (WWC) of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) have funds to support implementation projects in the following areas highlighted in the Colorado Cancer Plan: Efforts to...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 28, 2016 | Blog
The Kaiser Family Foundation released a new fact sheet that examines key questions around the potential changes President-elect Donald Trump and the next Congress may seek to make in Medicaid, a program that covers 73 million people nationally. Depending on how it is...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 21, 2016 | Blog, Patient Navigator News, Patient Navigator Training Collaborative, PNTC Workshop Announcement
Spring 2017 workshop schedule coming soon! We are working hard on our workshop calendar for 2017! Here’s a preview of what’s to come: Level 1: Patient Navigator Fundamentals January: Denver March: Fort Collins May: Glenwood Springs We are planning to offer...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 21, 2016 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Human services workers face a multitude of challenges—from diminishing funding to new measures evaluating the use of those funds; from increased workloads on fewer professionals, to greater accountability expected of them; from a vastly more diverse client population,...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 17, 2016 | Blog, Job Posting
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. Drs. Stacy Fischer and Regina Fink have recently been awarded funding from the...
by PNTC Webmaster | Nov 15, 2016 | Blog, Patient Navigator News
There is a lot of uncertainty on the future of healthcare since the presidential election. Patients and healthcare providers alike are grappling with this uncertainty, as there is a lot we simply don’t know. President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to repeal...
