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Table 4 CRCCP Grantees’ training and technical assistance needs for program implementation

From: Assessment of training and technical assistance needs of Colorectal Cancer Control Program Grantees in the U.S.

Training topics

N

%

Program Management

  

 Comprehensive program planning

9

31%

 Integrating with other programs

6

21%

 Recruiting providers for screening provision

5

17%

 Communication

5

17%

 Working with or managing contractors

5

17%

Partnership Development

  

 Develop and maintain partnerships with private health insurers

16

55%

 Develop and maintain a relationship with your State Medicare and Medicaid office

12

41%

 Develop and maintain partnerships with private and nonprofit health care systems

11

38%

 Develop and maintain a partnership with FQHCs

7

24%

 Develop and maintain partnerships with professional organizations

5

17%

Screening Provision

  

 Develop, promote, or enhance training to educate health care professionals among program-funded providers

10

34%

 Support insurance enrollment

8

28%

 Ensure appropriate treatment for complications and cancers

7

24%

 Develop and promote quality control standards and mechanisms among program-funded providers

7

24%

 Convene and maintain a Community Advisory Board

6

21%

Data Collection and Evaluation

  

 Identify and collect data from other sources (e.g., CRC screening rates from large health systems)

13

45%

 Conduct evaluation activities for your CRC efforts

11

38%

 Implement strategies to document and communicate program value to stakeholders (e.g. legislators, funders, administrators)

9

31%

 Use data for program monitoring and program improvement

7

24%

 Develop an evaluation plan for your CRC efforts (e.g., formative, process, outcome, impact)

6

21%