Amy-Louise Byrne, Janie Brown, Eileen Willis, Adele Baldwin, Clare Harvey
INTRODUCTION: Nurse Navigators were introduced in Queensland, Australia, in 2016. Nurse Navigators coordinate person-centred care, create partnerships, improve care coordination and outcomes and facilitate system improvement, independently of hospital or community models. They navigate across all aspects of hospital and social services, liaising, negotiating and connecting care as needed. People stay with Nurse Navigators for as long as required, though the intent is to transition them from high-care needs to self-management...
March 20, 2024: Australian Journal of Rural Health