Summary
According to Toole, health navigation is being launched on a national scale where health-care systems strive for enhanced coordination of patient care. According to Tomcavage, the Geisinger health navigators are becoming instrumental in the system's drive to offer patient-centered primary care.
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Stand by Me
Personal health navigators such as Laura Toole, LCSW, are chartering a course to better health for their patients.
Toole serves as director of education and outreach with the Northeast Regional Cancer Institute (NRCI), where she is vigorously promoting a personalized care model known as health navigation. This system offers the services of a specialized care worker who personally...See the full content of this document
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