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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 29.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2015 Feb 2;63(2):365–370. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13192

Table 1.

Navigation Services Provided to the Experimental Group (n = 242)

Service n (%)
Mailed reminders to individuals due for a cancer
screening
234 (96.7)
Called to remind individuals to schedule screening
appointments
231 (95.5)
Provided information 230 (95.0)
Scheduled appointments 169 (69.8)
Made follow-up appointments 157 (64.9)
Helped arrive on time to appointments 90 (37.2)
Helped complete paperwork 39 (16.1)
Helped individual talk with doctors and staff 35 (14.5)
Help find ways to pay for care 27 (11.2)
Talked to doctors and staff on individual’s behalf 25 (10.3)
Arranged transportation to appointments 24 (9.9)
Made arrangements to take care of family while
individual was at appointment
3 (1.2)