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Title Patient navigation : overcoming barriers to care / Elizabeth A. Calhoun, Angelina Esparza, editors
Published New York, NY : Springer, [2018]

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Contents Foreword by Harold P. Freeman -- 1.Community Needs Assessment: Bringing Real Voices to the Health Care System -- 2. Models of Patient Navigation -- 3. Training Patient Navigators for a Reformed Health System -- 4. Steps to Successful Patient Navigation Programs -- 5. Program Evaluation -- 6. Prevention and Early Detection Case Study: Patient Navigation in the Breast Health Program at Boston Medical Center -- 7. Consensus Support for the Role of Patient Navigation in the Nation's Health Care System
Summary Documenting the success and result of patient navigation programs, this book represents the culmination of years of research and practical experience by scientific leaders in the field. A practical guide to creating, implementing, and evaluating successful programs, Patient Naviation - Overcoming Barriers to Care offers a step-by-step guide towards creating and implementing a patient navigation program within a healthcare system. Providing a formal structure for evaluation and quality improvement this book is an essential resource for facilities seeking patient navigation services accreditation
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Medical care -- Evaluation.
Patient advocacy.
Patient Navigation -- organization & administration
Medical Audit
Patient Advocacy
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Medical care -- Evaluation
Patient advocacy
Form Electronic book
Author Calhoun, Elizabeth A., editor
Esparza, Angelina, editor
ISBN 9781493969791
149396979X
9781493983575
1493983571
9781493969784
1493969781