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"… discouraged. In September, Shaw introduced the Medicare Access to Digital Mammography Act of 2000, which set the fee at $155. Spencer Abraham, the former energy …"
"… it diagnostic imaging including CT scans, PET scans, ultrasounds and MRIs. Mammography, however, was excluded from the cuts. Medicare currently reimburses a bila …"
"… based on patient outcomes rather than cancer detection is not a small one. Mammography proponents have long stressed the role that early detection plays in fight …"
"… was spent screening people who were in their 90s, the investigation showed.Breast cancer screening guidelines were disregarded most frequently during this period, according …"
"… cer screenings include both Papanicolaou smears and liquid-based cytology. Breast cancer screenings include both film and digital mammograms, and prostate cancer screenings …"
"… use harm," Peipert wrote. He concluded: "We should embrace the guidelines."Cervical cancer grows so slowly that regular Pap smears — which examine cells scraped fr …"