Assessing Colorectal Cancer Screening Adherence of Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries Age 76 to 95 Years [CARE DELIVERY]

Conclusion:
High proportions of average-risk Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries screened by colonoscopy may represent opportunities for improving appropriateness and allocative efficiency of CRC screening by Medicare.

Source: Journal of Oncology Practice - June 9, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Bian, J., Bennett, C., Cooper, G., D'Alfonso, A., Fisher, D., Lipscomb, J., Qian, C.-N. Tags: Medicare, Population and Observational Studies, Efficiency of Care CARE DELIVERY Source Type: research