The efficacy and cost‐effectiveness of patient navigation programs across the cancer continuum: a systematic review

BM Bernardo, X Zhang, CM Beverly Hery… - Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Published studies regarding patient navigation (PN) and cancer were reviewed to assess
quality, determine gaps, and identify avenues for future research. The PubMed and …

Use of community health workers and patient navigators to improve cancer outcomes among patients served by federally qualified health centers: a systematic …

KB Roland, EL Milliken, EA Rohan, A DeGroff… - Health …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Introduction: In the United States, disparities in cancer screening, morbidity, and
mortality are well documented, and often are related to race/ethnicity and socioeconomic …

Effectiveness of patient navigation to increase cancer screening in populations adversely affected by health disparities: a meta-analysis

HD Nelson, A Cantor, J Wagner, R Jungbauer… - Journal of general …, 2020 - Springer
Background This study evaluates the effectiveness of patient navigation to increase
screening for colorectal, breast, and cervical cancer in populations adversely affected by …

Differences in breast and colorectal cancer screening adherence among women residing in urban and rural communities in the United States

S Shete, Y Deng, J Shannon, B Faseru… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Screening for breast and colorectal cancer has resulted in reductions in
mortality; however, questions remain regarding how these interventions are being diffused …

Impact of patient navigation in eliminating economic disparities in cancer care

AM Rodday, SK Parsons, F Snyder, MA Simon… - Cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Patient navigation may reduce cancer disparities associated with
socioeconomic status (SES) and household factors. This study examined whether these …

[HTML][HTML] Peer Reviewed: Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening in Health Care Systems Using Evidence-Based Interventions

A DeGroff, K Sharma, A Satsangi… - Preventing Chronic …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States (1), and colorectal cancer
(CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death among cancers that affect both men and …

Patient navigation for colonoscopy completion: results of an RCT

A DeGroff, PC Schroy III, KG Morrissey… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death in the US Although
screening reduces colorectal cancer incidence and mortality, screening rates among US …

Community health workers involvement in preventative care in primary healthcare: a systematic scoping review

N Sharma, E Harris, J Lloyd, SK Mistry, M Harris - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To review effective models of community health worker (CHW) involvement in
preventive care for disadvantaged culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) patients in …

Achieving health equity in preventive services: a systematic review for a national institutes of health pathways to prevention workshop

HD Nelson, A Cantor, J Wagner… - Annals of internal …, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Background: Disadvantaged populations in the United States experience disparities in the
use of preventive health services. Purpose: To examine effects of barriers that create health …

Training in patient navigation: a review of the research literature

AE Ustjanauskas, M Bredice, S Nuhaily… - Health promotion …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the proliferation of patient navigation programs designed to increase timely receipt
of health care, little is known about the content and delivery of patient navigation training, or …