About the Institute
Support evidence-based , patient-centered healthcare through certification, education, research, and communication throughout the United States.
The Patient-Centered Education & Research Institute is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization focused on improving patient-centered care by patient navigation professionals.
- Certifying patient navigation professionals.
- Improving patient navigation.
- Developing and clarifying national standards.
- Supporting patient navigation research.
- Providing and recommending learning opportunities.
- Establishing resources to assist patient navigation.
- Building a national community of professional patient navigators.
Help patients navigate complex healthcare environments.
Assist patients in understanding and getting high quality care.
Coordinate services and resources to improve patient outcomes.
Advocate for the patient on their healthcare journey.