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Economic Models of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Average-Risk Adults: Workshop Summary
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SLIDE 2 NOTES: We assessed the national capacity to perform endoscopic procedures in three steps. We first implemented the National Survey of Endoscopic Capacity, or SECAP, to estimate the current volume of lower endoscopic procedures currently being performed. We then designed a forecasting model to estimate the unmet need for a lower endoscopy. Finally, we compared the two to make our capacity assessment.