Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Era of the Affordable Care Act
Richman I, Asch SM, Bhattacharya J, Owens DK. Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Era of the Affordable Care Act. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2015, 31: 315-320. PMID: 26349953, PMCID: PMC4762811, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-015-3504-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFecal occult blood testAffordable Care ActMedical Expenditure Panel SurveyColorectal cancerBackgroundThe Affordable Care ActNational population-based sampleEvidence-based preventive servicesCRC screening ratesCRC screening servicesOccult blood testRate of colonoscopyUse of colonoscopyPost-ACA periodCare ActPopulation-based sampleCross-sectional analysisColonoscopy useMain MeasuresSelfCRC screeningScreening ratesBlood testsScreening servicesPreventive servicesPrivate health insurancePost-ACA