One in five people is likely to skip additional breast cancer testing after an abnormal mammogram if there’s a deductible involved, according to a new study. The report, presented at a Radiological ...

Mammograms are a critical part of your reproductive care and overall health and wellness. After all, breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women in the United States and is responsible for ...

HealthDay News — For patients after screening mammography, onsite availability of most diagnostic services is similar across race and ethnicity groups, but minority groups are less likely to receive ...

CHICAGO ― One in five women will skip further imaging after an abnormal mammogram if they have to pay out of pocket before their deductible is met, new data indicate. "The ACA [Affordable Care Act] ...

(THE CONVERSATION) While mammograms are often the first step to detecting breast cancer, patients need additional tests after an abnormal screening result. Further imaging can determine if a finding ...

Despite similar availability of diagnostic technologies to women of different racial and ethnic groups, significant disparities were seen in who actually received same-day diagnostic services and ...

The groups who told researchers they would be more likely to skip additional testing had lower levels of income or education and were more likely to be on Medicaid or be uninsured, among other factors ...

Tia Mowry poses in a black leather outfit at a Variety event, with a pink background featuring logos like Cadillac and Lifetime. Tia Mowry was hit with a burst of emotion when she got the results of ...

Three years ago, Tammy Helwig heard news no woman wants to hear after a mammogram. The test came back abnormal. “It was right after Covid, and I was very concerned, since I have a family history of ...

“Prior studies have shown that out-of-pocket costs deter patients from attending screening mammography,” Dr. Michael Ngo, the study‘s lead author, told News-Medical.net. “However, there is a lack of ...