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Table 4 Provider Survey Summary

From: Academic detailing to increase colorectal cancer screening by primary care practices in Appalachian Pennsylvania

 

Pre-Intervention

Post-Intervention

Effectiveness of Screening (mode)

 

FOBT

somewhat effective

somewhat effective

FIT

don't know

somewhat effective

FS

somewhat effective

somewhat effective

Digital Rectal Exam

somewhat effective

somewhat effective

Colonoscopy

very effective

very effective

Double Contrast Barium Enema

somewhat effective

somewhat effective

Approximately what proportions of your patients over age 50 are current with CRC screening? (Mode)

51-75%

25-50%

To the best of your knowledge, does Medicare reimburse CRC screening in asymptomatic, average risk patients 65 and older?

No

Yes

Don't know

No

Yes

Don't know

FOBT

0

13

2

0

13

0

FIT

0

2

11

3

5

6

FS

4

1

9

3

4

6

Colonoscopy

1

13

1

0

13

0

Double Contrast Barium Enema

3

1

9

1

3

10