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Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and older with home fecal blood test within the past two years.
Measure Source
Healthy People 2010, measure 3-12a.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS).
Tables
233 Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and older with home fecal blood test within the past two years, United States, 2002, by
- Race
- Ethnicity
- Family income
Denominator
Number of Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and older residing in the community for the full year.
Numerator
Number of Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and older residing in the community for the full year who reported having a home fecal blood test within the past two years.