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Hindi Journal of Nursing & Patient CareISSN: 2573-4571
Halesey E Author
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Affiliation
Radiographic Exposure ,Senior Registry Seminar, Processing, ,including Digital Imaging,Issues in Medical Imaging
Department of Medical Imaging,including Digital Imaging
Biography
Dr. Halesey served as the department chair of Medical Imaging from 1984-2015. She is currently a full-time faculty member in the Medical Imaging Department, as well as the Director of the Patient Navigation program. She earned her A.A.S. in Radiologic Technology at College Misericordia, B.S. in Radiography Education at Bloomsburg University, M.S. in Human Services Administration from College Misericordia and an Ed.D. in Higher Education at Nova Southeastern University.
Publications
Review Article Open Access
Patient Navigators as Essential Members of the Healthcare Team: A Review of the Literature
Author(s): Mailloux C and Halesey E
In the U.S. an estimated 2.5 trillion dollars was spent on the management of chronic diseases. Today, a major problem being experienced is soaring healthcare costs. In addition, disparities among the underserved and low socioeconomic individuals exist because many have access needs, which contributed to non-compliance issues. Barriers that contribute to non-compliance may include, but not be limited to: transportation needs; finances; health literacy; cultural beliefs; and lack of education. These barriers can be eradicated with the use of a patient navigator. Patient navigators are health professionals such as a nurse, social worker, or lay person trained to help patients navigate the complex healthcare systems of today. Patient navigators assist patients w... view more»
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