Community Services Navigation to Advance Health Equity in Breast Cancer Screening
The goal of this study is to evaluate if adding community services navigation to the standard referral process for social needs is an effective and scalable strategy for addressing disparities in follow-up to abnormal breast cancer screening results. The investigators will determine the effectiveness of social needs referrals combined with a community services navigation intervention in the screening mammography setting to improving breast screening outcomes in underserved women.
Conditions studied
Breast Cancer
About this study
The goal of this study is to evaluate if adding community services navigation to the standard referral process for social needs is an effective and scalable strategy for addressing disparities in follow-up to abnormal breast cancer screening results. The investigators will determine the effectiveness of social needs referrals combined with a community services navigation intervention in the screening mammography setting to improving breast screening outcomes in underserved women.
Interventions
- Behavioral: Community Service Navigation — Patients randomized to the intervention will be directly referred to the United Way of Salt Lake's 211 community referral service for additional outreach.
- Other: Usual Care — Standard referral to community resources.
Primary outcomes
- Change in Social Needs (up to 18 months after baseline assessment)
- Episode Completion (EC). (up to 18 months after baseline assessment)
Eligibility information
Study locations
- University of Utah Health Hospitals/Huntsman Cancer Institute Population Sciences, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov. Record last refreshed by Varda Clinical: 2026-11-06.