Prevalence and Cost of Office Visits Prior to Colonoscopy for Colon Cancer Screening

• Autores: Kevin R. Riggs, Jodi B. Segal, Eun Ji Shin
• Localización: JAMA: the journal of the American Medical Association, ISSN 0098-7484, Vol. 315, Nº. 5, 2016, págs. 514-515
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • This study uses employer-sponsored private insurance claims data to determine the proportion of colonoscopies for colon cancer screening and polyp surveillance that were preceded by office visits and the associated insurance payments for those visits between 2010 and 2013.