- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Cancer survivorship and care
Massachusetts General Hospital
2022-2025
PURPOSE Childhood cancer survivors are at increased risk for underinsurance and health insurance–related financial burden. Interventions targeting insurance literacy (HIL) to improve the ability understand use needed. METHODS We codeveloped a four-session navigation tools (HINT) intervention, delivered synchronously by patient navigator, corresponding booklet. conducted randomized pilot trial with from Cancer Survivor Study comparing HINT enhanced usual care (EUC; booklet). assessed...
Adapting interventions to new contexts requires consideration of the needs, norms, and delivery structures setting. We describe how we followed ORBIT model intervention development create Health Insurance Navigation Tools (HINT), a health insurance patient navigation for childhood cancer survivors. By engaging stakeholders leveraging institutional resources, identified preemptively addressed real-world barriers, which may improve feasibility efficacy intervention. Using evidence-based...
506 Background: Colorectal cancer survivors are at-risk for being underinsured and experiencing health insurance-related financial burden. Low insurance literacy (HIL) reduces survivors’ ability to utilize insurance. We conducted a pilot randomized controlled trial assess the feasibility preliminary effects of virtually-delivered navigation tool (HINT) intervention improve HIL decrease burden among colorectal survivors. Methods: tested theoretically-driven 5-session that included: 1)...
6508 Background: Childhood cancer survivors are vulnerable to being underinsured and health insurance-related financial burden. Low insurance literacy reduces survivors’ ability utilize insurance. We conducted a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) assess virtually delivered navigation tool (HINT) intervention improve (HIL) decrease Methods: Using multiphase, mixed methods design, we developed tested theoretically-driven 4-session that included: 1) Learning About Survivorship Healthcare...