Financial navigators help cancer patients battle cost stress
NCT ID NCT04931251
Summary
This study tested whether having a financial navigator could help cancer patients manage the high costs of treatment and reduce their financial stress. It involved 258 patients from both rural and non-rural clinics in North Carolina who were struggling with treatment expenses. Patients worked with a navigator to find financial assistance programs, and researchers measured if this improved their financial well-being and quality of life.
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Locations
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Carteret Health Care Cancer Center
Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States
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NC Basnight Cancer Hospital
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States
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Novant Health
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28207, United States
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Pardee UNC Health Care, Pardee Cancer Center
Hendersonville, North Carolina, 28739, United States
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The Outer Banks Hospital
Nags Head, North Carolina, 27959, United States
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UNC Lenoir Cancer Care Services
Kinston, North Carolina, 28501, United States
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Vidant Medical Center, Cancer Center
Greenville, North Carolina, 27834, United States
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Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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