Patient navigation across the cancer care continuum: an overview of systematic reviews and emerging literature

RJ Chan, VE Milch, F Crawford‐Williams… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Patient navigation is a strategy for overcoming barriers to reduce disparities and to improve
access and outcomes. The aim of this umbrella review was to identify, critically appraise …

Cervical cancer screening in the United States: Challenges and potential solutions for underscreened groups

LN Fuzzell, RB Perkins, SM Christy, PW Lake… - Preventive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cervical cancer screening rates in the United States are generally high, yet certain groups
demonstrate disparities in screening and surveillance. Individuals at greatest risk for cervical …

Patient navigators for people with chronic disease: a systematic review

KA McBrien, N Ivers, L Barnieh, JJ Bailey… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background People with chronic diseases experience barriers to managing their diseases
and accessing available health services. Patient navigator programs are increasingly being …

County-level social vulnerability and breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening rates in the US, 2018

C Bauer, K Zhang, Q ** review
A Peart, V Lewis, T Brown, G Russell - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Patient navigators are a promising mechanism to link patients with primary care.
While navigators have been used in population health promotion and prevention …

Patient navigation across the spectrum of women's health care in the United States

KM McKenney, NG Martinez, LM Yee - American journal of obstetrics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Patient navigation is a patient-centered intervention that uses trained personnel to identify
patient-level barriers, including financial, cultural, logistical, and educational obstacles to …