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Improving Chlamydia Screening: Strategies from Top Performing Health Plans
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Improving Chlamydia Screening: Strategies from Top Performing Health Plans
Description
This report provides practical examples of successful initiatives to increase chlamydia screenings. It includes three examples of chlamydia screening strategies of top performing health plans:
- Profile A: Multifaceted approach to increasing chlamydia screening rates
- Profile B: One-on-one OB/GYN training, “risky behavior” brochures
- Profile C: Hosted annual chlamydia screening dinner with doctors and focus groups with members
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Developer:
National Committee for Quality Assurance; Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
Funding Sources:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
History
Release Date: 2007
Original Summary: February 2008
Last Updated: 03/13/13
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