A Multilevel Approach to Understand the Context and Potential Solutions for Low Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Screening Rates in Rural Appalachia Clinics | Zendy

Zoellner Jamie | Zendy; Porter Kathleen | Zendy; Thatcher Esther | Zendy; Kennedy Erin | Zendy; Werth James L. | Zendy; Grossman Betsy | Zendy; Roatsey Tomas | Zendy; Hamilton Heather | Zendy; Anderson Roger | Zendy; Cohn Wendy | Zendy

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A Multilevel Approach to Understand the Context and Potential Solutions for Low Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Screening Rates in Rural Appalachia Clinics

Author(s) -

Zoellner Jamie,

Porter Kathleen,

Thatcher Esther,

Kennedy Erin,

Werth James L.,

Grossman Betsy,

Roatsey Tomas,

Hamilton Heather,

Anderson Roger,

Cohn Wendy

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

the journal of rural health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.439

H-Index - 57

eISSN - 1748-0361

pISSN - 0890-765X

DOI - 10.1111/jrh.12522

Subject(s) - medicine , medicaid , psychological intervention , family medicine , appalachia , context (archaeology) , cancer screening , colonoscopy , rural health , prostate cancer screening , colorectal cancer , nursing , health care , rural area , cancer , prostate cancer , prostate specific antigen , paleontology , pathology , economics , biology , economic growth

Purpose To explore system/staff‐ and patient‐level opportunities to improve colorectal cancer (CRC) screening within an 11‐clinic Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in rural Appalachia with CRC screening rates around 22%‐30%. Methods Using a convergent parallel mixed‐methods design, staff (n = 26) and patients (n = 60, age 50‐75, 67% female, 83%

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