Table 3.
Patient navigation schedule by test type
| Colonoscopy | Stool Test (FIT or Cologuard) |
|---|---|
|
Topic 1. Engagement, CRC Screening Education and Barrier Assessment (3–5 days of navigation assignment) Navigator follows up about patient’s consult appointment |
Topic 1. Engagement, CRC Screening Education and Barrier Assessment (within 5 days of navigation assignment) |
| Topic 2. Prep Education and Barrier Resolution (2 weeks prior procedure) | Topic 2: Kit Confirmation and Barrier Resolution (1 week after ordering kit) |
| Topic 3. Prep Review and Re-Addressing Barriers (5–7 days prior procedure) | Topic 3. Re-addressing Barriers (if results are not back after 2 weeks of ordering kit) |
| Topic 4. Assessment of Prep and Confirmation of Test Day Details (2–3 days prior to procedure) |
Topic 4. Follow-up about results and next steps Patients with positive test results are navigated for colonoscopy |
| Topic 5. Follow-up, patient understanding of results and next steps (1–2 weeks after procedure) |