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. 2016 May 10;12(6):e633–e642. doi: 10.1200/JOP.2015.008896

Table 2.

Navigator Activities Between January 1, 2014, and June 30, 2015

Navigator Activities Per Quarter Average Range
Average number of navigators 37 31-40
Average number of patients per navigator 152 105-213
High-acuity patients* 91 64-126
New patients 31 23-40
Average number of contacts per quarter 275 246-312
Mode of patient contact
 Face-to-face 117 109-127
 Telephone 158 136-185
 Provider/resource 40 33-46
Percentage of patients with a face-to-face contact 62.2

NOTE. Average includes all quarters, and ranges are reported per navigator.

*

High acuity is defined as the presence of stage IV cancer, a high-morbidity cancer, high-risk comorbidities or medication, or with distress scores ≥ 4.