TY  - JOUR
T1  - Building blocks of the patient-centered medical/health home: Comment on “colorectal cancer screening among ethnically diverse, low-income patients”
AU  - Bodenheimer T
Y1  - 2011/05/23
N1  - 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.210
JO  - Archives of Internal Medicine
SP  - 912
EP  - 913
VL  - 171
IS  - 10
N2  - 
In the study by Lasser et al,1 patient navigators, who also could be called health care coaches, are community health care workers trained to guide patients through the health care system. Lasser et al found that patients contacted by language-concordant patient navigators are more likely than patients undergoing usual care to be screened for colorectal cancer.

SN  - 0003-9926
M3  - doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.210
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2011.210
ER  -