Multilevel predictors of colorectal cancer testing modality among publicly and privately insured people turning 50

Multilevel predictors of colorectal cancer testing modality among publicly and privately insured people turning 50

Understanding multilevel predictors of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening test modality can help inform screening program design and implementation. We used North Carolina Medicare, Medicaid, and private, commercially available, health plan insurance claims data from 2003 to 2008 to ascertain CRC tes...

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Main Authors: Stephanie B. Wheeler, Tzy-Mey Kuo, Anne Marie Meyer, Christa E. Martens, Kristen M. Hassmiller Lich, Florence K.L. Tangka, Lisa C. Richardson, Ingrid J. Hall, Judith Lee Smith, Maria E. Mayorga, Paul Brown, Trisha M. Crutchfield, Michael P. Pignone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Colorectal cancer
Colonoscopy
Fecal occult blood test
Cancer screening tests
Medicaid
Medicare
Multilevel analysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221133551630153X

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