Innovative Oncology Navigation Grant Program Announced
Innovative Oncology Navigation Grant Announcement
The Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN+) is thrilled to unveil a pioneering grant initiative in collaboration with Gilead Sciences. This exciting program aims to enhance oncology navigation, ultimately improving patient outcomes within healthcare systems.
Grant Program Objectives
The primary intent of this grant program is to foster the development, enhancement, and expansion of advanced tools that increase efficiency and elevate the essential role played by oncology navigators. Following AONN+'s recent call for grant submissions, healthcare professionals nationwide have responded with innovative ideas for applications, software solutions, and various improvements to healthcare systems.
Application and Funding Details
AONN+ is set to announce the recipients of the grant, which can be valued at up to $500,000, soon. The project work is anticipated to commence shortly after. The application process and implementation support for approved projects will also be facilitated by Amplity, AONN+'s reliable association management partner and strategic collaborator.
Leadership Remarks
"This funding mechanism demonstrates AONN+ and Gilead's commitment to tackling persistent issues faced in cancer care. We aim to empower navigators, enhance patient access to critical services, remove barriers to cancer treatment, and promote treatment adherence," stated Candice Roth, MSN, RN, CENP, Executive Director of AONN+. The utilization of navigators reveals substantial opportunities for optimizing patient healthcare outcomes, aiming to connect proposed tools with tangible improvements.
Gilead's Commitment to Oncology
As part of Gilead's Community Cancer Collective, the company expresses pride in partnering with AONN+ on this visionary initiative to support the oncology community. Darren Tayama, M.D., Vice President of US Medical Affairs in Oncology, emphasizes that together, they are paving the way for the future of cancer care through innovative oncology navigation solutions.
About the Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators
The Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators, Inc. (AONN+) stands as the leading national specialty organization focused on enhancing patient care and quality of life. By defining the role of oncology nurse and patient navigators, AONN+ has built a network for over 9,000 members since its inception in 2009. This organization plays a vital role in streamlining patient navigation and survivorship care services to navigate the challenges associated with cancer treatment.
About Gilead Sciences
Gilead Sciences, Inc. has dedicated over three decades to achieving breakthroughs in biopharmaceuticals, striving to create a healthier world. The company is committed to innovating medicines that combat life-threatening diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19, cancer, and inflammation. Operating in more than 35 countries, Gilead’s headquarters is located in Foster City, California.
About Amplity
Amplity provides a range of medical and commercial services tailored to various stages of drug lifecycle management. As AONN+'s association management partner, Amplity has partnered continuously for 24 years in fulfilling the organization’s strategic objectives.
Contact Information
For more information, please reach out to Gwen Coverdale at 267-884-6328.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the focus of the AONN+ and Gilead partnership?
The partnership focuses on improving oncology navigation and patient outcomes through a new grant program.
How much funding will be awarded through this grant program?
The grant program will provide up to $500,000 in funding for selected projects.
Who can apply for the grant program?
Healthcare leaders and organizations involved in oncology navigation can submit grant applications.
What role do oncology navigators play in cancer care?
Oncology navigators assist patients in accessing needed services, overcoming barriers, and ensuring adherence to treatments.
How can the public find more information about AONN+?
More information can be found through the Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators’ official website.
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