Reach and effectiveness of a centralized navigation program for patients with positive fecal immunochemical tests requiring follow-up colonoscopy

Reach and effectiveness of a centralized navigation program for patients with positive fecal immunochemical tests requiring follow-up colonoscopy

Completion rates for follow-up colonoscopies after an abnormal fecal immunochemical test (FIT) are suboptimal in federally qualified health center (FQHC) settings. We implemented a screening intervention that included mailed FIT outreach to North Carolina FQHC patients from June 2020 to September 20...

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Main Authors: Meghan C. O'Leary, Daniel S. Reuland, Connor Randolph, Renée M. Ferrari, Alison T. Brenner, Stephanie B. Wheeler, Deeonna E. Farr, Michael K. Newcomer, Seth D. Crockett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Patient navigation
Cancer screening
Colorectal cancer
Community health center
Vulnerable populations
Evidence-based interventions
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221133552300102X

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