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81. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    June 06, 2017 - short period (bowel preparation, procedure, and recovery) but allows for much longer time between screenings … starting colonoscopy screen­ ing at an earlier age (45 years) and to extending the interval between screenings … Society Colorectal Cancer Advisory Group; USMulti-Society Task Force; American College of Radiology Colon … Cancer Committee. … Outcomes among African-Americans and Caucasians in colon cancer adjuvant therapy trials: findings from

82. Statistical Process Control Slides
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    June 04, 2013 - SLC Olympics Point-of-Care Testing as an Influenza Surveillance Tool Use of SPC in Practice Redesign- Colon … Cancer Screening Example Johns Hopkins Medicine 22 First Observations of Primary Care … Medicine 30 2004-2005 to 2007-2008 Influenza Seasons Johns Hopkins Medicine 31 Improving colon … cancer screening rates in primary care: a pilot study emphasizing the role of the medical assistant … The greatest barrier to CRC screening for providers seemed to be competing demands during a short patient

83. Women: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2014 - Get the Screenings You Need Screenings are tests that look for diseases before you have symptoms. … Blood pressure checks and mammograms are examples of screenings. … You can get some screenings, such as blood pressure readings, in your doctor’s office. … Colon Cancer. If you are 75 or younger, get a screening test for colorectal cancer. … Have a screening test at age 65 to make sure your bones are strong.

84. Diagnostic Errors Case Studies | PSNet
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    August 10, 2025 - was admitted for scheduled Cesarean delivery, before being tested according to a universal inpatient screening … Read More Spotlight Case Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis … The commentary discusses the challenges of screening for suicide risk and the importance of continuity … Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis Mythili P. Pathipati, MD, and James M. … cancer, and underwent surgery to resect the mass.

85. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    July 20, 2021 - receipt of a screening test compared with no screening; and (3) comparative trials of one screening test … lagged behind recom- mended screenings for other cancers.277 Adherence to a single round of screening … early detection), methods to increase screening adher- ence, prevalence of interval cancers between screenings … Mandel JS, Bond JH, Church TR, et al; Minnesota Colon Cancer Control Study. … Thomas W, White CM, Mah J, Geisser MS, Church TR, Mandel JS; Minnesota Colon Cancer Control Study.

86. Evidence Summary: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2020 - and nonsurgical treatment of acute diverticulitis, and interventions to prevent recurrence, and CRC screening

87. Women: Stay Healthy at Any Age (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Get the Screenings You Need Screenings are tests that look for diseases before you have symptoms. … Blood pressure checks and mammograms are examples of screenings. … You can get some screenings, such as blood pressure readings, in your doctor’s office. … Colon Cancer. Between the ages of 50 and 75, get a screening test for colorectal cancer. … Have a screening test at age 65 to make sure your bones are strong.

88. An Interactive Preventive Health Record (IPHR) to Promote Patient-Centered Care - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2010 - preventive health record (IPHR) linked to an electronic medical record (EMR) will increase recommended screening … factors under control for all 18 preventive services (for example influenza vaccination and diabetes screening … Among MyPreventiveCare users, 49 percent and 56 percent were due for screening tests and vaccinations … Overall, MyPreventiveCare increased the delivery of all preventive services by 5.4 percent; colon cancer … screening by 12.3 percent; breast cancer screening by 16.1 percent; and cervical cancer screening by

89. Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests – uses and limitations (pdf file)
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    November 19, 2009 - An example is colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer. … Different start and stop ages for colonoscopy screening, and screening at varying intervals have been … For example, in colon cancer diagnosis, both capsule endoscopy (index test) and colonoscopy (reference … an error-free reference standard likely overestimates the ability of the camera pill to detect all colonic … cancers.

90. The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for Colonoscopy (pdf file)
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    June 16, 2021 - screening interval is 10 years. … Results will be stratified by procedures performed for screening vs. non-screening procedures. … “increased risk screening” or “Average risk screening” … of onset of ovarian or uterine cancer is not easily documented, all cases marked as increased risk screenings … screening interval is 10 years.

91. Appendix B: Example Components of the Conceptual Model | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2014 - Programs intended to increase colon cancer screening.

92. Tool 2: - The SHARE Approach, Essential Steps of Shared Decisionmaking: Expanded Reference Guide with Sample Conversation Starters (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2024 - context, thus providing information and not just data.1,5 Sample Icon Array How many lives does colon … cancer screening save? … • 2 lives are saved with every screening. … • Thus, either test lowers your chance of dying from colon cancer by two-thirds.

93. 3.a-1 Sample Programming Criteria for Initial Electronic Record Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Tracking and Improving Screening for Colorectal Cancer Intervention 3.a-1 Sample Programming Criteria … Electronic Record Review Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Tracking and Improving Screening … Multi-Society Task Force/ACR and USPSTF Tool 2.b-3 Screening Tracking Sheet for Practices 2.c-1 Academic … Spanish) 4.a-2 Screening Eligibility Assessment (SEA) Form  (incl. … Spanish) 4.b-3 Web Links to CDC Patient Information on CRC Screening 4.b-4 Stool Test Kit Request

94. Bandemia as a Harbinger of Stercoral Colitis and Impending Perforation | PSNet
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    November 25, 2020 - 1, 2018 WebM&M Cases Failed Interpretation of Screening

95. Frequency and outcome of cervical cancer prevention failures in the United States. | PSNet
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    April 09, 2013 - This AHRQ-funded study of cervical cancer screening results found a remarkably low incidence of missed … error rate in anatomic pathology cancer diagnosis, this study documents that the US cervical cancer screening

96. Archived: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 15, 2007 - colorectal cancer, and not to individuals with familial adenomatous polyposis, hereditary nonpolyposis colon … cancer syndromes (Lynch I or II), or a history of colorectal cancer or adenomas. … Progress in earlier detection and removal of precancerous polyps through screening, in addition to improved … Drugs and colon cancer. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 1998;7:99-106. … Aspirin use and reduced risk of fatal colon cancer. N Engl J Med 1991;325:1593-6.

97. Fielding the CAHPS Cancer Care Survey (pdf file)
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    July 14, 2017 - Responses Out-of-date mailing and email addresses, inaccurate telephone numbers, voicemail, call screening … Colon Surgery: Algorithm and Codes A person with colon cancer would be eligible to receive the Cancer … Colon Cancer Surgery: Diagnosis Codes and Descriptions ICD-10 CM Diagnosis Code Description C18.0 … Colon Cancer Surgery: CPT Codes and Descriptions CPT Code Description 44110 * Excision of 1 or more … Colon Cancer Surgery: PCS Codes and Descriptions ICD-10 PCS Procedure Code Description 0DBE0ZZ

98. Using Electronic Data to Improve Care of Patients with Known or Suspected Cancer - Final Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - poor outcomes and increased malpractice litigation,[2,5,23-26] and many arise when abnormal cancer screening … Delays in lung cancer have been identified in numerous studies on care breakdowns.[5,56-59] Studies of colon … cancer diagnosis, including our own,[11] also support the scope of the problem. … Battaglia TA, Roloff K, Posner MA, Freund KM: Improving follow-up to abnormal breast cancer screening … Quality of Follow-Up Care after Abnormal Screening Results.

99. In Conversation With... Jack Westfall, MD, MPH | PSNet
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    September 28, 2022 - The community had an understanding that testing to prevent colon cancer was important. … You notice that I changed the language there from “colorectal cancer” to “colon cancer.” … When we actually worked with a group of community members , they said “colon cancer” screening. … So, they changed the language from “colorectal cancer screening” to “testing to prevent colon cancer. … People were coming in saying, “I’m here to get tested to prevent colon cancer.”

100. HIGH PLAINS RESEARCH NETWORK (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - So now I'm gonna run you through a large project we did called Testing to Prevent Colon Cancer in rural … And it aimed to increase the screening rates for colon cancer in our community. … I actually wrote them down because Jack would be upset if he knew I forgot them: colon cancer is the … second leading cause of cancer death, colon cancer is preventable, testing is worth it, and talk … The palm cards said, hand this card to somebody and ask them about colon cancer.