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Photo: Katherine Howerter
SCCI Patient Navigator passes licensing exam

Katherine Howerter, patient navigator for the American Cancer Society and a familiar face around the Cancer Institute recently passed her exam to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker!  Katherine helps patients with a variety of services including travel expenses, insurance, treatment information, wigs, and other support through the American Cancer Society.  If you have questions regarding services available for people living with cancer please contact Katherine Howerter LCSW (pending) at (217) 545-6122. 

Congratulations Katherine!



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