more emphasis on improving colon cancer screening

March 2014

You'll see more emphasis on improving colon cancer screening...since only 65% of eligible adults have been screened as recommended.

A lot of this is being driven by quality measures.

You may be evaluated on what percentage of your eligible patients are current with screening. Tying this to payments will put more pressure on you and your colleagues to boost numbers.

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more emphasis on improving colon cancer screening

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