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CCCR Lupus Patient Navigator Program
Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina
Summary
To address the health disparities in SLE outcomes for minorities, targeted intervention will be used to address the common barriers to care among patients; a comprehensive patient navigator approach will be utilized based on evidence from prior studies is the purpose of this research. The navigator services most commonly provided include facilitation and coordination of care, practical support, including scheduling transportation and referrals to financial assistance programs, appointment scheduling and reminders, education and psycho-social support. The most effective patient navigators address both health system and patient barriers.
Official title: Utilizing a Lupus Patient Navigator Program (LPNP) to Address Barriers to Care Related to Access to Preventive and Specialty Healthcare, Medication Adherence and Health Literacy in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) for Minority Patients
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
75
Start Date
2020-09-03
Completion Date
2023-03-30
Last Updated
2026-09-25
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Patient Navigator Services
The navigator services most commonly provided include facilitation and coordination of care, practical support, including transportation and financial assistance, appointment scheduling and reminders, education and psychosocial support
Locations (1)
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, United States