Virtual Health Insurance Navigation Pilot Program for Colorectal Survivors

NCT05002608 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2025-03-21

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Summary

This trial aims to assess the feasibility and acceptability of colorectal survivors approached and engaged in HINT and aims to assess the preliminary efficacy of HINT to improve 1) health insurance literacy and 2) financial burden related to medical cost concerns colorectal survivors. The study investigators propose that, compared to the control arm (who will receive a health insurance information guide, but will not receive the navigation intervention), participants in the HINT intervention arm will have improved health insurance literacy and decreased financial distress related to medical costs.

Conditions

  • Health Insurance
  • Colorectal Cancer Survivors

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Health Insurance Navigation Tools Program

The program will be delivered via videoconferencing by a navigator over a 3-month period and will consist of 5 sessions. The navigation intervention sessions will be as follows: Session 1- Insurance Plan Basics; Session 2- Your Plan in Relation to Legal Policy; Session 3- Navigating Your Own Plan and Overcoming Obstacles; Session 4- Managing Care Costs; Session 5- Understanding Your Medical Bills.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-11-01
Primary Completion
2023-07-30
Completion
2023-07-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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