Patient Navigation: A Call to Action

(2) Facilitating the involvement of community organizations in assisting individuals who are at risk for or who have cancer or other chronic diseases to receive better access to high-quality health care services such as by creating partnerships with patient advocacy groups, charities, health care ce...

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Published in:Social work (New York) 2007-01, Vol.52 (1), p.81-84
Main Author: Darnell, Julie S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cancer
Chronic diseases
Chronic illnesses
Clinical trials
COMMENTARY
Communities
Community
Community Relations
Demonstration Programs
Disease
Disease prevention
Educational administration
Ethical codes
Ethics
Government regulation
Health care
Health care services accessibility
Health Services
Health Services Accessibility - legislation & jurisprudence
Health Services Accessibility - organization & administration
Hospitals
Humans
Legislators
Market trend/market analysis
Medical case management
Navigation
Nonprofit organizations
Ombudsman programs
Patients
Population Distribution
Preventive medicine
Professional Identity
Quality of care
Quality of Health Care
Social Services
Social Support
Social work
Social workers
Technology planning
United States
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Summary:(2) Facilitating the involvement of community organizations in assisting individuals who are at risk for or who have cancer or other chronic diseases to receive better access to high-quality health care services such as by creating partnerships with patient advocacy groups, charities, health care centers, community hospice centers, other health care providers, or other organizations in the targeted community.
ISSN:0037-8046
1545-6846
DOI:10.1093/sw/52.1.81