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Source Matters: A Survey of Cost Variation for Fecal Immunochemical Tests in Primary Care

Description
Examines contextual factors associated with selection and cost of fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) for colorectal cancer screening, using data from surveys of primary care practices involved with the Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network. Features statistics including type of FIT and cost, and characteristics of participating practices, with breakdowns by urban, rural, or frontier location.
Author(s)
Jennifer Coury, Katrina Ramsey, Rose Gunn, Jon Judkins, Melinda Davis
Citation
BMC Health Services Research, 22(204)
Date
02/2022
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Health screening · Primary care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Oregon