Comparison of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Veterans Based on the Location of Primary Care Clinic

Objectives: To compare colorectal cancer screening rates in veterans receiving primary care (PC) in Veterans Administration (VA) community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs) and VA medical centers (VAMCs). Methods: The VA Outpatient Care Files were used to identify 2 837 770 patients ≥50 years with ≥2...

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Main Authors: Ashish Malhotra, Mary Vaughan-Sarrazin, Mary Elizabeth Charlton, Gary E. Rosenthal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2150131913494842