Development of a patient-oriented navigation model for patients with lung cancer and stroke in Germany

• Main Authors: Kathrin Gödde (Author), Hella Fügemann (Author), Anke Desch (Author), Judith Stumm (Author), Daniel Schindel (Author), Nina Rieckmann (Author), Andreas Meisel (Author), Jacqueline Müller-Nordhorn (Author), Ute Goerling (Author), Christine Holmberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The concept of patient navigation was first established in the USA to support vulnerable patient groups in receiving timely and comprehensive access to cancer care. It has recently gained increasing interest in Germany to support patients with chronic diseases in a fragmented hea...