VIDEO: Expanding insurance, access to care ‘vital to decreasing’ CRC screening disparities

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; in the latest installment of our diversity, equity and inclusion video series with ASGE, Pegah Hosseini-Carroll, MD, proposed strategies for mitigating disparities in CRC screening.“The number of deaths attributable to colorectal cancer has been declining over decades thanks to screening measures,” Hosseini-Carroll, associate professor of medicine and program director for GI fellowship at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and member of the ASGE DEI sub-committee, said. “However, only half of the eligible U.S. populationRead More