USPSTF Plan for Revising Breast Screening Guidance Questioned medscape.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from medscape.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mammography Protections in Year-end Legislation Help Efforts to Address Breast Cancer Care Disparities
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December 29, 2020 The American College of Radiology (ACR), Society of Breast Imaging (SBI), patient advocates and others secured an extension of the moratorium on harmful 2009 and 2016 United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines from Dec. 31, 2021 to Dec. 31, 2022. Without this added protection gained in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Omnibus and Coronavirus Relief Bill), under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), mammography coverage for women younger than 50 may have been impacted starting Jan. 1, 2022. The newly passed bill ensures that women ages 40 and older who want annual screening mammograms will retain insurance coverage with no copay.
Breast Imaging Market to Grow at a CAGR of 7 63% During the Forecast Period 2020-2025 marketwatch.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from marketwatch.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.