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Expanding Access to Colorectal Cancer Screening: Benchmarking Quality Indicators in a Primary Care Colonoscopy Program

David A. McClellan, Chinedum O. Ojinnaka, Robert Pope, John Simmons, Katie Fuller, Andrew Richardson, Janet W. Helduser, Phillip Nash, Marcia G. Ory and Jane N. Bolin
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2015, 28 (6) 713-721; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2015.06.140342
David A. McClellan
From the Department of Clinical & Translational Medicine, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Bryan (DAM, RP, JS, KF, AR); Texas A&M Physicians Family Medicine Residency, Texas A&M University, Bryan (DAM, RP, JS, KF, AR, PN); the Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station (COO, JWH, JNB); and the Department of Health Promotion and Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station (MGO).
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Chinedum O. Ojinnaka
From the Department of Clinical & Translational Medicine, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Bryan (DAM, RP, JS, KF, AR); Texas A&M Physicians Family Medicine Residency, Texas A&M University, Bryan (DAM, RP, JS, KF, AR, PN); the Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station (COO, JWH, JNB); and the Department of Health Promotion and Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station (MGO).
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Robert Pope
From the Department of Clinical & Translational Medicine, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Bryan (DAM, RP, JS, KF, AR); Texas A&M Physicians Family Medicine Residency, Texas A&M University, Bryan (DAM, RP, JS, KF, AR, PN); the Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station (COO, JWH, JNB); and the Department of Health Promotion and Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station (MGO).
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John Simmons
From the Department of Clinical & Translational Medicine, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Bryan (DAM, RP, JS, KF, AR); Texas A&M Physicians Family Medicine Residency, Texas A&M University, Bryan (DAM, RP, JS, KF, AR, PN); the Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station (COO, JWH, JNB); and the Department of Health Promotion and Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station (MGO).
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Katie Fuller
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Andrew Richardson
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Janet W. Helduser
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Phillip Nash
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Marcia G. Ory
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Jane N. Bolin
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vol. 28 no. 6 713-721
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2015.06.140342
PubMed 
26546646

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication December 18, 2014
  • Revision received June 24, 2015
  • Accepted for publication July 7, 2015
  • Published online November 6, 2015.

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© Copyright 2015 by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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  1. David A. McClellan, MD,
  2. Chinedum O. Ojinnaka, MBBS, MPH,
  3. Robert Pope, MD,
  4. John Simmons, MD,
  5. Katie Fuller, DO,
  6. Andrew Richardson, MD,
  7. Janet W. Helduser, MA,
  8. Phillip Nash, BSc,
  9. Marcia G. Ory, PhD, MPH and
  10. Jane N. Bolin, PhD, JD, BSN
  1. From the Department of Clinical & Translational Medicine, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Bryan (DAM, RP, JS, KF, AR); Texas A&M Physicians Family Medicine Residency, Texas A&M University, Bryan (DAM, RP, JS, KF, AR, PN); the Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station (COO, JWH, JNB); and the Department of Health Promotion and Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station (MGO).
  1. Corresponding author: Chinedum O. Ojinnaka, MBBS, MPH, Department of Health Policy and Management, Texas A&M University School of Public Health, 1266 Adriance Lab Road, College Station, TX 77843-1266 (E-mail: ojinnaka{at}sph.tamhsc.edu).
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2015, 28 (6) 713-721; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2015.06.140342

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David A. McClellan, Chinedum O. Ojinnaka, Robert Pope, John Simmons, Katie Fuller, Andrew Richardson, Janet W. Helduser, Phillip Nash, Marcia G. Ory, Jane N. Bolin
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2015, 28 (6) 713-721; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2015.06.140342
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