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Title
Overuse of screening colonoscopy in the Medicare population.
Authors
Goodwin, James S; Singh, Amanpal; Reddy, Nischita; Riall, Taylor S; Kuo, Yong-Fang
Abstract
All relevant authorities recommend an interval of 10 years between normal screening colonoscopies. We assessed the timing of repeated colonoscopies after a negative screening colonoscopy finding in a population-based sample of Medicare patients.
Publication
Archives of internal medicine, 2011, Vol 171, Issue 15, p1335