All Articles on Screening

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  Pioneering a new approach to cervical cancer screening

  How Kaiser Permanente Washington partnered with the ACT Center to make screening easier for patients and care teams.
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  Closing the gap in recognizing cognitive impairment

  How Kaiser Permanente Washington is leveraging research to improve dementia screening, diagnosis, and care.
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  Screening tool links alcohol use to mortality

  New findings enhance clinical value of AUDIT-C screening for addressing unhealthy alcohol use in primary care.
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  Mailed HPV test kits are cost-effective for screening

  Study provides economic rationale for health systems to adopt mailed kits for cervical cancer screening.
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  Helping first-time screeners know when to return

  Well-timed outreach in print and video can boost awareness of repeat screening for lung cancer, study finds.
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  Study measures risks of screening colonoscopies for older adults

  The findings can help guide colorectal cancer screening decisions later in life.
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  A single question helps identify patients at higher risk of cannabis use disorder

  People who use cannabis more frequently are more likely to have negative effects.