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Risk-Based Screening Works as Well as Yearly Checks After 40 in Finding Breast Cancers

A study of more than 45,000 women found that screening women according to their level of risk was as effective in detecting tumors as the one-size-fits-most screening currently recommended. By Roni ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Challenges of Fracture Risk Assessment in Asian and Black Women

Differences in bone density and FRAX fracture risk scores among Black and Asian women yield greater discordance in fracture risk estimation compared with White women. Objectives: Bone mineral density ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Risk-Based Contracts May Not Cut Low-Value Care in Medicare Advantage

Transitioning to risk-based contracts showed no significant impact on low-value service use or overall healthcare utilization. Difference-in-differences analysis revealed some reductions in specific ...
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Enhancing Early-Stage Breast Cancer Survivorship: Evidence-Based Strategies, Surveillance Testing, and Imaging Guidelines

Using Federal, State, and Grassroots Advocacy to Effect Change in Cancer Care Delivery and Patient Outcomes in the United States This manuscript addresses the current landscape and highlights upcoming ...