How Can Healthcare Providers Mitigate Loss to Follow-Up?
Several strategies can help minimize LTFU among cancer patients:
Patient education: Providing clear, comprehensive information about the importance of follow-up care can empower patients to stay engaged. Enhanced communication: Utilizing telemedicine and other digital tools can help maintain contact with patients and facilitate easier follow-up. Support services: Offering financial assistance, transportation services, and psychological counseling can address many of the barriers to follow-up care.
