Colonoscopist and Primary Care Physician Supply and Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Screening

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether racial/ethnic disparities in colonoscopy use vary by physician availability. DATA SOURCE: We used 100 percent Texas Medicare claims data for 2003–2007. STUDY DESIGN: We identified beneficiaries aged 66–79 in 2007, examined racial/ethnic differences in colonoscopy use...

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Main Authors: Benarroch-Gampel, Jaime, Sheffield, Kristin M, Lin, Yu-Li, Kuo, Yong-Fang, Goodwin, James S, Riall, Taylor S
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Blackwell Science Inc 2012
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3243108/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22150580
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01355.x
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