ScreenOutCancer in Action
If you’re looking for ideas on how your health system can increase cancer screening rates for patients, check out these success stories.
A St. Petersburg clinic more than doubled its colorectal cancer screening rates by reaching out to patients more directly and helping them overcome barriers to care.
Cancer program staff in Vermont helped state clinics improve accessibility for patients with disabilities, which helped all patients.
Cancer program and clinic staff worked together to improve screening practices for Native Americans in Oklahoma.
More immigrants got screened for breast and cervical cancer when patient navigators in Philadelphia helped them overcome barriers.
Page last reviewed: September 14, 2020
Content source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention