Concept information
Preferred term
Patient Navigation
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Navigator, Patient
- Navigators, Patient
- Patient Navigator
- Patient Navigators
Scope note
- The process of helping patients to effectively and efficiently use the health care system when faced with one or more of these challenges: (1) choosing, understanding, and using health coverage or applying for assistance when uninsured; (2) choosing, using, and understanding different types of health providers and services; (3) making treatment decisions; and (4) managing care received by multiple providers.
History note
- 2013
In other languages
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Finnish
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potilaan neuvonta terveyspalvelujen käyttämisessä
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potilaan neuvonta terveyspalvelujen valitsemisessa
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potilaan ohjaus hoitojärjestelmässä
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potilaan ohjaus terveyspalvelujen käyttämisessä
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potilaan ohjaus terveyspalvelujen valitsemisessa
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potilasnavigaatio
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D062526
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