Computerized reminder system drove up colon cancer screening rates, study found
Friday, September 5, 2008 - 09:49
in Health & Medicine
A computerized reminder system used in community-based primary care doctors' offices increased colorectal cancer screening rates by an average of 9 percent, according to a new study from the University of Michigan Health System.
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