UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Screening and referral program to proactively identify financial hardship in adult patients with cancer and connect those at-risk with education, counseling, and resources. Patients with cancer will be screened as part of routine care and referred to available resources at their institution, following the referral processes developed and mapped in Aim 1.
In Aim 1, we will interview up to 30 clinical leaders and front-line staff across the two healthcare systems and community-based practices to understand workflows and opportunities for I-ACCESS integration. Assessment constructs will focus on understanding structural characteristics (including information technology infrastructure), available resources, culture, compatibility, relational connections, communications, and access to knowledge. These data will inform the creation of tailored process maps to outline processes and procedures to prepare each site for I-ACCESS implementation and eluci…
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients: Treatment for cancer at study site, over age 18 years, speak/read English or Spanish; Caregivers: Identified caregiver of a patient with cancer offered financial hardship screening, over age 18 years, speak/read English or Spanish; Staff/Clinicians: Involvement with I-ACCESS pilot implementation; over age 18 years, speak/read English or Spanish Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to read of speak English or Spanish * Under the age of 18 years old
Patients who screen positive for financial toxicity on the 2-question screener tool, will be referred to available counseling or navigation resources available at each site.
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