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American Cancer Society and Community Health Centers Partner to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening

Description
Describes a partnership between the American Cancer Society and a system of community health centers in New Orleans and 7 rural locations in south central Texas, for the purpose of promoting interventions to increase rates of colorectal cancer screening. Examines strategies for reaching diverse, underserved populations and increasing community demand, community access, and provider delivery of services by using electronic health records to track screenings.
Date
01/2019
Type
Document
Organization
Community Preventive Services Task Force
Tagged as
Access · Cancer · Clinics · Health information technology · Health screening · Louisiana · Texas