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. 2008 Mar 15;5(2):A38.

Figure 1.

This organizational chart features Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS), which carries out the following activities: program planning and oversight, fiscal management, provider contracting, public education and outreach, client in-reach to National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) and Wisewoman clients, and data management. Two entities provide input to MDHSS: Medical Advisory Board and Missouri Comprehensive Cancer Control. MDHHS provides input to a Faith-Based Organization (for public education and outreach and client referral) and NBCCEDP/Wisewoman Provider Network (for client in-reach and referral). Both the faith-based organization and the NBCCEDP/Wisewoman Provider Network provide input to a Specialty Care Center (located in St. Louis). The Specialty Care Center provides the following services: eligibility determination, fecal occult blood test kit distribution, laboratory services, tracking and follow-up, colonoscopy, referral for cancer treatment, and data collection and reporting. The Specialty Care Center also provides input to a Cancer Center (for colonoscopy and cancer treatment).

Centralized provider system for the Colorectal Cancer Screening Demonstration Program, Missouri. Both the specialty care center and cancer center provide endoscopic services. CCC indicates Comprehensive Cancer Control; NBCCEDP, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program; WISEWOMAN, Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation; FOBT, fecal occult blood test.