For Primary Care Clinicians
Lung Cancer Screening: A Summary Guide for Primary Care Clinicians
- To be used by the health care professional in preparation for a shared decisionmaking visit regarding lung cancer screening with LDCT
- Provides an overview of lung cancer screening according to the recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force on screening for lung cancer
- Reviews the new eligibility criteria for lung cancer screening with LDCT for Medicare beneficiaries and people with private health insurance
- Presents evidence about the potential benefits and harms of screening with LDCT
AHRQ Publication No. 16-EHC007-10
Lung Cancer Screening: A Clinician’s Checklist
- To be used by the health care team during and after the shared decisionmaking visit
- Provides step-by-step guidance on meeting the beneficiary eligibility requirements for lung cancer screening for people covered by Medicare
- May also be useful for smokers not covered by Medicare
AHRQ Publication No. 16-EHC007-11
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