Improving follow-up of abnormal cancer screens using electronic health records: trust but verify test result communication

BACKGROUND: Early detection of colorectal cancer through timely follow-up of positive Fecal Occult Blood Tests (FOBTs) remains a challenge. In our previous work, we found 40% of positive FOBT results eligible for colonoscopy had no documented response by a treating clinician at two weeks despite pro...

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Autores principales: Singh, Hardeep, Wilson, Lindsey, Petersen, Laura A, Sawhney, Mona K, Reis, Brian, Espadas, Donna, Sittig, Dean F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6947-9-49

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6947-9-49

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