scholarly journals Implementation of a Performance Improvement Initiative in Colorectal Cancer Care

2012 ◽  
Vol 8 (5) ◽  
pp. 309-314 ◽  
Author(s):  
John L. Marshall ◽  
Thomas H. Cartwright ◽  
Carolyn A. Berry ◽  
Stephanie A. Stowell ◽  
Sara C. Miller
Keyword(s):  
Colorectal Cancer ◽  
Medical Education ◽  
Cancer Screening ◽  
Patient Care ◽  
Performance Improvement ◽  
Colorectal Cancer Screening ◽  
Continuing Medical Education ◽  
Cancer Care ◽  
Self Assessment ◽  
Improving Patient Care

Programs to increase colorectal cancer screening rates have seldom focused on improving patient care. To provide clinicians with methods for self-assessment and practice improvement, a national continuing medical education–certified performance improvement initiative was conceived.

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