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Mashup Score: 0Assessing Barriers and Facilitators to Lung Cancer Screening: Initial Findings from a Patient Navigation Intervention | Population Health Management - 11 month(s) ago
Low-dose computed tomography-based lung cancer screening represents a complex clinical undertaking that could require multiple referrals, appointments, and time-intensive procedures. These steps may pose difficulties and raise concerns among patients, particularly minority, under-, and uninsured populations. The authors implemented patient navigation to identify and address these challenges. They…
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Mashup Score: 2
The National Lung Screening Trial established the benefits of low-dose computed tomography for lung cancer screening (LCS) to identify lung cancer at earlier stages. In February 2021, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) revised the eligibility recommendations to increase the number of high-risk individuals eligible for LCS and, in effect, expand screening eligibility for vulnerable…
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Jefferson's Dr. Russell McIntire & team estimated the # of people eligible for #LungCancer screening within Philadelphia neighborhoods using both previous & updated guidelines to identify how many more may be eligible: https://t.co/esFIYGW1CO #ResearchWednesday #CancerScreening https://t.co/GLe3atqRql
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Mashup Score: 1A Framework and Curriculum for Training Residents in Population Health | Population Health Management - 2 year(s) ago
There is increasing imperative to train residents in population health. The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) enhanced its mission with revised Common Program Requirements (CPRs), which were fully implemented on July 1, 2020. The revised CPRs state ACGME’s mission: “The development of physicians in GME focused on excellence in delivery of safe, equitable, affordable,…
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Assessing #Barriers and #Facilitators to #lungcancer #Screening: Initial Findings from a #Patient #Navigation #Intervention https://t.co/fCLxuaAQBV https://t.co/TLQEwslfvy