Health care, can you find it? – in our world-leading, world-class, fragmented system
Australians have one of the most high-performing health care systems in the world. Consumers…
Navigating through the fragmented healthcare maze
Would you get into an aeroplane with a faulty navigation system? In 2015, the…
Enabling consumers to navigate the health system
Australia has one of the best healthcare systems in the world.[1] However, it can…
Care co-ordination – an antecedent to fragmentation in health care
A discussion on care navigation and care co-ordination is inextricably linked to the reality…
Healthdirect – taking the difficulty out of navigating health services
To sail or travel over a stretch of water or terrain, especially carefully or…
Navigating the digital health divide
Have you had one of the 50 million [1] telehealth consultations held during the…
The future of health is patient-partnered – but how do we get there? …. #NavigatingHealth
The CSIRO Future of Health 2018 provides an illustration of how the health system…
Mental health peer navigators
Australia’s mental health system is fragmented. Services are not integrated with one another so…
Lessons learnt from navigating aged care
Australia has struggled to develop an aged care system that is accessible and administratively…
Patient navigation in cancer care
Gail O’Brien was married to the late Professor Chris O’Brien (AO), and played an…
A new program supporting young mothers navigate the health system
Young people today have to navigate a health system that is typically intended for…
Independent patient advocacy
In late 2019 my elderly mother had severe hip pain and was admitted to…
Relationship-centred care and patient navigation
There is increasing recognition that genuinely focusing on the needs and wishes of consumers…
