Primary care visit use after positive fecal immunochemical test for colorectal cancer screening.
Grace Clarke HillyerChristopher D JensenWei K ZhaoAlfred I NeugutBenjamin LebwohlJasmin A TiroLawrence H KushiDouglas A CorleyPublished in: Cancer (2017)
Given the large size of outreach programs, these small changes can cumulatively generate thousands of excess visits and have a substantial impact on total health care use. Therefore, these changes should be included in colorectal cancer screening cost models and their causes investigated further. Cancer 2017;123:3744-3753. © 2017 American Cancer Society.