Patient navigators can help hospitals reach goals of increased quality and decreased cost, according to a report by the Center for Health Affairs, an association supporting Northeast Ohio hospitals.
The report, "The Emerging Field of Patient Navigation: A Golden Opportunity to Improve Healthcare," describes the importance of patient navigators — individuals whose role is to guide patients through the health system and help them overcome barriers to care.
Click here to read the full story on patient navigators in Becker's Hospital Review.
The report, "The Emerging Field of Patient Navigation: A Golden Opportunity to Improve Healthcare," describes the importance of patient navigators — individuals whose role is to guide patients through the health system and help them overcome barriers to care.
Click here to read the full story on patient navigators in Becker's Hospital Review.