Utilization of Surveillance after Polypectomy in the Medicare Population – A Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Surveillance in patients with previous polypectomy was underused in the Medicare population in 1994. This study investigates whether expansion of Medicare reimbursement for colonoscopy screening in high-risk individuals has reduced the inappropriate use of surveillance. METHODS: We used...

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Autores principales: Lansdorp-Vogelaar, Iris, Fedewa, Stacey, Lin, Chun Chieh, Virgo, Katherine S., Jemal, Ahmedin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4230916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25393312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110937

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4230916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25393312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110937

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