Diagnostic colonoscopy: Performance measurement study

Journal of Ambulatory Care Management

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 41-55

  Kuznets, Naomi ^a  

^a AAAHC Institute for Quality Improvement   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colorectal cancer; Cost; Outcomes; Performance measurement; Prevention; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; COLON CANCER; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RECTUM CANCER; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 0036284130     PISSN: 01489917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004479-200207000-00007     Document Type: Article

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