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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool2c1.html
April 01, 2018 - Patients with any positive at-home stool test should be referred for colonoscopy. … Tests that find polyps and cancer:
Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years*
Colonoscopy every 10 years … Double contrast barium enema every 5 years*
CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy) every 5 years* … Fecal immunochemical test (FIT) every year*, **
Stool DNA test (sDNA), interval uncertain*
* Colonoscopy … USPSTF recommends screening for colorectal cancer using fecal occult blood testing, sigmoidoscopy, or colonoscopy
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool5a1.html
April 01, 2018 - stool test result
Stool test result
Complete diagnostic exam (CDE) recommended (i.e., followup colonoscopy … recommended)
CDE completed
CDE patient notified
CDE result
Colonoscopy scheduled
Colonoscopy … completed
Patient notified of colonoscopy result
Colonoscopy result
Other screening completed
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6hyj7-3s6Qxs-brqhxPVxD
June 06, 2017 - per 1000
Screened lifetime colonoscopies), its
0 30025020015010050
0 252015105
0 1610 12 148642 … arrhythmia, congestive heart failure,
Colonoscopies per 1000 Screened cardiac or respiratory arrest … years
starting at age 50 years without increasing the lifetime number of
colonoscopies. … or screening plus
surveillance colonoscopy. … TheCISNETmodels suggest that theavailable strategies range from
an estimated 1714 to 4049 total colonoscopies
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digital.ahrq.gov/document-type/clinicalpractice-guidelines
March 01, 2024 - Technology to Improve Ambulatory Chronic Disease Care
FAQs: The Excellence Report: Colonoscopy … Document Source
Improving Quality in Cancer Screening: The Excellence Report for Colonoscopy … Management of Hypertension in Community-based Health Centers
Quality Measures for Colonoscopy … Document Source
Improving Quality in Cancer Screening: The Excellence Report for Colonoscopy
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/qSyg242Cz-X9DDwZg6GEhP
Older than 85*
Screen with high sensitivity fecal
occult blood testing (FOBT),
sigmoidoscopy, or colonoscopy … insufficient evidence)
Screening Tests
High sensitivity FOBT, sigmoidoscopy with FOBT, and colonoscopy … Colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy (to a lesser degree) entail possible serious complications. … Sigmoidoscopy every 5 years, with high-sensitivity fecal occult blood testing every 3 years
• Screening colonoscopy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45060/psn-pdf
January 01, 2017 - Patient safety during sedation by anesthesia
professionals during routine upper endoscopy and
colonoscopy … Patient safety during sedation by anesthesia professionals
during routine upper endoscopy and colonoscopy … endoscopy-and
This large observational study of more than 1.3 million patients who underwent either a colonoscopy
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan54/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
April 17, 2014 - Colonoscopy
Flexible sigmoidoscopy
Computed tomography (CT) colonography
Fecal screening … Colonoscopy
Flexible sigmoidoscopy
CT colonography
Fecal screening tests: … What is the adherence to followup diagnostic colonoscopy for abnormal screening test results (i.e., fecal … Settings
Settings representative of community practice for flexible sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy … of colorectal screening, including endoscopy, imaging, and fecal or blood testing
KQs 2–3: Colonoscopy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/ambulatory-safety-nets-reduce-missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-cancer
February 26, 2025 - Specifically, they investigated radiologist follow-up recommendations and colonoscopy test follow-up … quality metric to track the percentages of patients over time who were scheduled for or completed a colonoscopy … The colon cancer safety net was constructed based on prior colonoscopy procedures. … After the innovation team developed colonoscopy registries, a chart review was conducted to confirm the … A quality improvement intervention leveraging a safety net model for surveillance colonoscopy completion
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit2.html
April 01, 2018 - the medical service areas participating in the intervention to accommodate any increased demand for colonoscopies … Work with colonoscopy providers. … Work with colonoscopy providers. … Colonoscopy provider shortages. … ineligible patients from the rate denominators and to fully identify completed screenings (especially colonoscopies
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreentab4-8.html
April 01, 2018 - Conclusions
References
Study Group
N
Stool Test
Colonoscopy
Any Screening … Includes stool test, colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, or barium enema x ray.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool1a1.html
April 01, 2018 - We find that many physicians think colonoscopy is the only successful screening method for colorectal … Patients who receive only a recommendation for colonoscopy often go without screening because of fears … This includes the stool test kit as well as colonoscopy. … Some patients will call and ask for help scheduling a colonoscopy. … Any positive stool test requires a followup colonoscopy, and we want to ensure that all patients who
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreentab4-10.html
April 01, 2018 - No
6,834
2.74
—
—
—
—
Yes
1,131
14.24
5.90
4.73
7.36
0.000
Colonoscopy … Includes stool test, colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, or barium enema x ray.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/crctoolkit.pdf
December 01, 2010 - The fact that colonoscopies may be a barrier to screening can be seen in a story that
appeared in the … from the list of requirements because, according to the company’s vice president for
human resources, colonoscopies … the medical service areas participating in the
intervention to accommodate any increased demand for colonoscopies … ineligible patients from the rate
denominators and to fully identify completed screenings (especially colonoscopies … A form for tracking and documenting followup of diagnostic
colonoscopies for patients with positive
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit.pdf
December 01, 2010 - The fact that colonoscopies may be a barrier to screening can be seen in a story that
appeared in the … from the list of requirements because, according to the company’s vice president for
human resources, colonoscopies … the medical service areas participating in the
intervention to accommodate any increased demand for colonoscopies … ineligible patients from the rate
denominators and to fully identify completed screenings (especially colonoscopies … A form for tracking and documenting followup of diagnostic
colonoscopies for patients with positive
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapb.html
April 01, 2018 - Colonoscopy and biopsy, lens and cataract procedures, and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and biopsy … myringotomy, and oral and dental services were the three most common procedures, whereas for adult patients, colonoscopy … Centers
CPT Procedures
Freq
%
CPT Procedures
Freq
%
CPT Procedures
Freq
%
Colonoscopy … and biopsy
36,215
13.93%
Colonoscopy and biopsy
175,817
13.44%
Colonoscopy and biopsy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866113/psn-pdf
June 12, 2024 - abnormal CRC screen (documentation of a previous positive at-home CRC screening or
overdue surveillance colonoscopy … Among patients identified
between October 2022 - February 2024, 40% were scheduled for a colonoscopy
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreentab4-17.html
April 01, 2018 - Pre %
(N=53)
Post %
(N=41)
p
Pre %
(N=53)
Post %
(N=41)
p
Colonoscopy … blood test; FIT = fecal immunochemical test; Flex Sig = flexible sigmoidoscopy; Virtual CX = virtual colonoscopy
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - Less frequently mentioned screening tests include barium enema and colonoscopy, which have been advocated … to what extent observed differences in outcome were attributable to FOBT or to the large number of colonoscopies … The reported risk of perforation from colonoscopy is about one in 500-3,000 examinations, 5 , 81 and … Screening for colon malignancy with colonoscopy. … Colonoscopy: a prospective report of complications.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool6b1.html
April 01, 2018 - Multi-Society Task Force guidelines recommend a complete diagnostic evaluation (CDE) of the colon with either colonoscopy … ORGANIZATION NAME, ADDRESS, AND CONTACT INFORMATION]
* Recommended procedures for CDE include (1) colonoscopy
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar02/spcslides.html
July 01, 2013 - Have you had a colonoscopy? "Yes" Let me see if I have a copy of that report. … Have you thought about having a colonoscopy? … (records in EpicCare® but need to update Health Maintenance section of the record) Had colonoscopy ( … Colonoscopy Referrals for Patients Not Current at Encounter, EMR, Electronic Medical Record; MA, Medical … Assistant
Image of chart showing expanded role of medical assistants to give colonoscopy referrals