Patient navigation for comprehensive cancer screening in high-risk patients using a population-based health information technology system a randomized clinical trial

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 176, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 930-937

  Percac Lima, Sanja ^a,b   Ashburner, Jeffrey M ^a,b   Zai, Adrian H ^a,b   Chang, Yuchiao ^a,b   Oo, Sarah A ^a   Guimaraes, Erica ^a   Atlas, Steven J ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; MASSACHUSETTS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MINORITY HEALTH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POVERTY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY HEALTH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT NAVIGATION; POVERTY; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84978970015     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.0841     Document Type: Article

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