Patient navigators and breast cancer care: policy solutions to help survivors access California's complex system of care

Patient navigators and breast cancer care: policy solutions to help survivors access California's complex system of care

Collection:
Health Policy and Services Research
Series Title(s):
Health policy fact sheet (UCLA Center for Health Policy Research)
Author(s):
Scheitler, AJ, author
Shimkhada, Riti, author
Ko, Michelle, author
Glenn, Beth, author
Ponce, Ninez, author
Contributor(s):
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, issuing body.
Publication:
Los Angeles, CA : UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, March 2018
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Breast Neoplasms -- therapy
Health Policy
Patient Navigation -- organization & administration
California
United States
Genre(s):
Technical Report
Abstract:
(1) Breast cancer patients benefit from navigation services to aid in coordination of the full spectrum of care. (2) Insurance companies and the health care system can take steps to provide navigation services. (3) State agencies can develop a repository of services for breast cancer patients that providers and health systems can access to assist patients.
Copyright:
Reproduced with permission of the copyright holder. Further use of the material is subject to CC BY license. (More information)
Extent:
1 online resource (1 PDF file (3 pages)).
NLM Unique ID:
101739351 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101739351