Implementing colorectal cancer screening : workshop summary

Colon (Anatomy) Medical screening Rectum HEALTH & FITNESS MEDICAL Colorectal Neoplasms Diagnostic Imaging Conference proceedings sähkökirjat
National Academies Press
2008
EISBN 9780309121408
Introduction. Moving evidence-based recommendations into practice.
Natural history and epidemiology.
Effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening.
Screening strategies.
Effectiveness of community- and office-based interventions.
Overcoming barriers to screening.
Public and patient interventions to implement screening.
Primary care practice interventions to implement screening.
Gastrointestinal specialty practice concerns.
State and federal initiatives to boost colorectal cancer screening. Colorado screening initiatives. Nebraska screening initiatives. Population-based federal screening initiatives.
Employer-based initiatives to increase screening.
Strategies to monitor performance.
Interventions to address costs of developing and maintaining screening programs. Colorectal cancer screening in primary care. Cost considerations in medical practice. Costs of developing and maintaining public health colorectal cancer screening programs.
General discussion and wrap-up. Screening implementation. Communications. Costs and coverage. Primary care system. Final words.
Natural history and epidemiology.
Effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening.
Screening strategies.
Effectiveness of community- and office-based interventions.
Overcoming barriers to screening.
Public and patient interventions to implement screening.
Primary care practice interventions to implement screening.
Gastrointestinal specialty practice concerns.
State and federal initiatives to boost colorectal cancer screening. Colorado screening initiatives. Nebraska screening initiatives. Population-based federal screening initiatives.
Employer-based initiatives to increase screening.
Strategies to monitor performance.
Interventions to address costs of developing and maintaining screening programs. Colorectal cancer screening in primary care. Cost considerations in medical practice. Costs of developing and maintaining public health colorectal cancer screening programs.
General discussion and wrap-up. Screening implementation. Communications. Costs and coverage. Primary care system. Final words.
