Clinical Trial Navigation to Increase Participation and Diversity in Cancer Clinical Trials

Inclusion Criteria

• •Patients ≥ 18 years of age
• •Identified as potentially eligible for an open clinical trial by clinical trial pre-screening
• •Have ≥ 1 health related social need, defined by
• •* Food insecurity, housing instability, transportation challenges, or financial instability documented in the Supportive Cancer Care Questionnaire in Epic Electronic Medical Record (EPIC), OR
• •* Concerns about insurance, cost of trial, additional trial visits, travel, transportation, childcare/eldercare, OR unable to take time off work, etc., as documented by clinical trial pre-screening (CTPS) or provider, OR
• •* Medicaid insurance (including Medicaid pending) documented in EPIC, OR
• •* Respond affirmatively (yes, maybe, possibly, I think so, etc.) to the social needs screening question asked by our Research Coordinator: "During your cancer treatment, are you interested in assistance with transportation, food, housing, financial resources, or other barriers to treatment?"
• •Able to speak English