Synopsis of recent research by authors named "LeaAnne Smith"
- LeaAnne Smith's research focuses on improving colorectal cancer surveillance practices by utilizing quality improvement methods and standardizing processes in clinical settings.
- Her study titled "Virtual Colorectal Cancer Surveillance: Bringing Scope Rate to Target" emphasizes the implementation of a gastroenterology-managed virtual surveillance clinic to enhance endoscopic follow-up after colorectal cancer resection.
- The findings indicate a significant improvement in achieving recommended surveillance metrics, addressing the previously noted low compliance rates among patients at her Veterans Affairs facility.
