Prioritization

Program

Diagnostic Assessment and Follow-up*

OBSP (breast)

1. Breast assessments (in particular, BI-RADS 4 and 5)
2. High risk OBSP
3. Average risk OBSP

See COVID-19 tip sheet for OBSP screening and assessment services for more detail on priority levels.

OCSP (cervical)

1. Priority level A: colposcopy must always be performed
2. Priority level B
   1. B1: colposcopy should be performed
   2. B2: colposcopy could be performed depending on resource availability
3. Priority level C: colposcopy should not be performed during the pandemic – refer back to primary care provider for repeat screening with cytology within 12 months

See COVID-19 tip sheet for facilities performing colposcopy for more detail on priority levels.

CCC (colorectal)

1. Priority level A: GI endoscopy must always be performed
2. Priority level B
   1. B1: endoscopy should be performed
   2. B2: endoscopy could be performed depending on resource availability
3. Priority level C: endoscopy could be performed in some circumstances
4. Priority level D: endoscopy should not be performed during or after the pandemic – refer back to primary care provider for FIT testing upon resumption

See COVID-19 tip sheet for facilities performing gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for more detail on priority levels.