Are Breast Cancer Navigation Programs Cost Effective?
Evidence from the Chicago Cancer Navigation Project –> Home | Browse by Day | or Program | Author Index 206493 Are Breast Cancer Navigation Programs Cost Effective? Evidence from the Chicago Cancer Navigation Project Monday, November 9, 2009: 3:15 PM Talar Markossian, MPH , Health Policy and Administration, University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health, Chicago, IL Elizabeth Calhoun, PhD , School of Public Health, Division of Health Policy and Administration, University of Illinois, Chicago, Chicago, IL Audio (mp3) recording Handout (free access) Multimedia recording Background: There are disparities in breast cancer detection, treatment, and survival between African American and Caucasian women. Patient navigation is a new approach to overcome access barriers that prevent disadvantaged patients from receiving appropriate and timely cancer diagnostic resolution and treatment. This study evaluates whether total costs of breast cancer patient navigation program can be off-se
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