Open AccessImpact of COVID-19 on Screening Rates for Colorectal, Breast, and Cervical Cancer: Practice Feedback From a Quality Improvement Project in Primary Care
Author(s) -
Laura A Schad,
Laura Brady,
Laurene Tumiel-Berhalter,
Alexandrea Bentham,
Karen Vitale,
Amanda Norton,
Gary Noronha,
Carlos Swanger,
Christopher P. Morley
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of patient-centered research and reviews
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2330-0698
pISSN - 2330-068X
DOI - 10.17294/2330-0698.1856
Subject(s) - medicine , primary care , covid-19 , dissemination , cervical cancer , quality (philosophy) , colorectal cancer , family medicine , medical physics , nursing , medical education , cancer , computer science , philosophy , disease , epistemology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , telecommunications
Three New York State practice-based research networks provided quality improvement strategies to improve screening rates for breast, cervical, and colorectal (BCC) cancers in safety-net primary care, over 7 years. In the final year (Y7), the United States experienced the COVID-19 pandemic. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on BCC cancer screening rates was assessed qualitatively.