- ►annals.org [PDF] JD Lewis, DA Asch - Annals of internal medicine, 1999 - Am Coll Physicians Screening with flexible sigmoidoscopy may reduce mortal- ity rates from colorectal cancer. Primary
care physicians are able to provide this screening procedure, but many have been reluctant
to do so, partly because of the impression that reimbursement rates are inadequate to ... Cited by 82 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov JD Lewis, DA Asch, GG Ginsberg, TC Hoops, ML … - Journal of General …, 1999 - Springer OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to identify factors that influence primary care
physicians' willingness to perform flexible sigmoidoscopy. MEASUREMENTS: Using a mailed
questionnaire, we surveyed all 161 primary care physicians participating in a large health ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - All 7 versions
PC Schroy, T Heeren, CM Bliss, CM Bliss, J Pincus, S … - Gastroenterology, 1999 - Elsevier Despite these recommendations, screening sigmoidoscopy has yet to have a demonstrable impact
on mortality partly because of inadequate utilization by health care providers. Provider-based
surveys have clearly shown that few primary care physicians comply with current ... Cited by 48 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
[CITATION] A review of patient and physician adherence to colorectal cancer screening …
NJ Shaheen, DF Ransohoff - The American journal of medicine, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Am J Med. 1999 Sep;107(3):286-7. Comment in: Am J Med. 2000 Apr
15;108(6):515. Comment on: Am J Med. 1999 Sep;107(3):214-8. Sigmoidoscopy
costs and the limits of altruism. Shaheen NJ, Ransohoff DF. Publication ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - All 2 versions
AM Palitz, JV Selby, S Grossman, LJ Finkler, M … - HMO practice/HMO …, 1997 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Although there is now solid evidence to support the efficacy of colorectal cancer screening, few
health care systems have developed comprehensive screening programs. This report describes
the scientific rationale, development and implementation strategies, and preliminary ... Cited by 66 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
TR Levin, A Palitz, S Grossman, C Conell, L Finkler, L … - JAMA, 1999 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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KK Engelman, EF Ellerbeck, JS Ahluwalia, N Nazir, A … - Preventive Medicine, 2001 - Elsevier Results. FOBT use remained unchanged during the study period. Of the 215,322
beneficiaries, 11% received at least one FOBT in 1998 and 11% in 1999; 18% had at least one
test during the 2-year period, but only 4% had a test during both years. Caucasians and ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
GS Cooper, RH Fortinsky, R Hapke, CS … - Archives of Internal …, 1997 - archinte.highwire.org Methods: A questionnaire was sent to primary care phy- sicians in 10 states to determine recommendations
for fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) and sigmoidoscopy in 4 pairs of clinical vignettes that varied
bypatient age (65 or 75 years) and comorbidity (none, mild, moderate, and terminal). Cited by 61 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
