Cancer Screening

Appropriate Follow-Up Interval for Nomral Colonoscopy in Average Risk Patients

Percentage of patients aged 50 years to 75 years receiving a screening colonoscopy without biopsy or polypectomy who had a recommended follow-up interval of at least 10 years for repeat colonoscopy documented in their colonoscopy report.

Date Reviewed: November 4, 2018

Colonoscopy Interval for Patients with a History of Adenomatous Polyps-Avoidance of Inappropriate Use

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older receiving a surveillance colonoscopy, with a history of a prior colonic polyp(s) in previous colonoscopy findings, who had an interval of 3 or more years since their last colonoscopy.

Date Reviewed: November 7, 2015

Cervical Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria:

• Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years.
• Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV) co-testing performed every 5 years.

Date Reviewed: November 17, 2017