Proactive Outreach With FIT
The purpose of the study is to boost colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates in an underserved population in Brooklyn through organized, proactive outreach of mailed Fecal Immunochemical Tests (FIT), utilizing evidence-based interventions tailored to the needs of the population.
- EligibilityCriteria: Inclusion Criteria:  Patients  Men and women aged 45-75 Receiving medical care at NYULH Flatbush FHC and CHN Crown Heights, East New York, East New York Health Hub, Williamsburg clinic sites. Due or overdue for CRC screening. Medical visit of any type at clinic in past year.  Providers  Physicians or primary care givers at Flatbush FHC or CHN Crown Heights, East New York, East New York Health Hub, Williamsburg clinic sites (CHN employees) Provide care to CRC screen-eligible patients  Exclusion Criteria:  Age younger than 45 years old or greater than 75 years old Up-to-date with colorectal cancer screening: History of colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal polyps, or total colectomy In hospice care Patients 66 years or older living long-term in an institution or with advanced illness No address or phone number on file  Providers  • No longer employed at an included clinic site - HealthyVolunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers - Gender: All - MinimumAge: 45 Years - MaximumAge: 75 Years - StdAgeList: Adult, Older Adult