Dr. Allen's issue focuses on how gastroenterologists can maximize the -value? of colonoscopy - where value is defined as quality/cost. Clinical issues are covered, like sedation issues, complications of colonoscopy, and infection risk, but the majority of the articles deal with the discussions that surround quality colonoscopy-articles like: Risk Management and Legal Issues for Colonoscopy; Cost effectiveness of Colonoscopy in Prevention of Colon Cancer; Efficacy and Effectiveness of Colonoscopy: How Do We Bridge the Gap?; Current State of Colonoscopy Performance Measures; Use of Databases...
Dr. Allen's issue focuses on how gastroenterologists can maximize the -value? of colonoscopy - where value is defined as quality/cost. Clinical issues...