Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Patient Navigation to Improve Patient-Centered Cancer Care
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Patient Navigation to Improve Patient-Centered Cancer Care
Official Title: Patient Navigation to Improve Patient-Centered Cancer Care
Study ID: NCT03226405
Conditions
Study Description
Brief Summary: The MGH Cancer Center's patient navigation (PN) program, utilizes specially trained community-based personnel to improve cancer care in underserved communities by increasing cancer screening and removing barriers to timely care. This program incorporate rigorous evaluation to demonstrate the impact of innovation in healthcare delivery.
Detailed Description: This program allow cancer patients from MGH Community Health Centers (CHC) and surrounding communities who experience barriers to accessing care, including poverty, and limited English proficiency, and provide them navigation to receive timely, guideline-concordant treatment at MGH Cancer Center. By offering these vulnerable individuals a patient-centered approach to treatment, The investigators aim to promote patient engagement and increase access throughout the continuum of cancer care.
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Eligibility
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Locations
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Contact Details
Name: Sanja Percac-Lima, MD, PhD
Affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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