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41. Study Estimates COVID-19’s Impact on U.S. Medical Costs, Hospital Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2020 - Medicaid Expansion Leads to More Breast Cancer Treatment . … Medicaid Expansion Leads to More Breast Cancer Treatment Guideline-recommended hormone treatments for … women with breast cancer increased in states that expanded Medicaid, a new AHRQ-funded study has found … Previous studies have not found any change in breast cancer screening rates between expansion and nonexpansion … the first to demonstrate that Medicaid expansion states experienced increased prescription fills for breast

42. Health Care Quality: How Does Your State Compare? (pdf file)
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    September 21, 2018 - Examples in this illustration show top-scoring States in 2015 in three areas – reducing breast cancer … PREVENTION MEDICATION 98% 98% RHODE ISLAND WISCONSIN 97% TOP-PERFORMING STATES: LOWEST RATE OF BREAST

43. Section 1. Preventive Services Recommended by the USPSTF | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2014 - Preventive Services Recommended by the USPSTF Preface Screening for Breast Cancer … Bacteriuria, Screening 3     X   BRCA-Related Cancer in Women, Screening 4   X     Breast … Cancer, Preventive Medications 5   X     Breast Cancer, Screening 6   X     Breastfeeding … offer to prescribe risk-reducing medications, if appropriate, to women aged ≥35 years without prior breast … Care Act, follows the 2002 USPSTF recommendation for screening mammography, with or without clinical breast

44. Definitions of Diagnosis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - understanding, as categorization of diagnosis is refined or further specified (e.g., not just a diagnosis of breast … cancer, but a diagnosis of breast cancer with a specific estrogen receptor status), or as a patient’

45. Researchers to Watch | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2025 - More >>   Using Artificial Intelligence To Improve Breast Cancer Screening and Enhance Workflow William … technology, deploy it clinically in a unique and innovative way, and solve an impactful problem in breast

46. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - This study assessed patient-reported arm morbidity in the Young Women's Breast Cancer Study (YWS). … Findings showed that high rates of self-reported arm morbidity in young breast cancer survivors were … Arm morbidity after local therapy for young breast cancer patients. … Participants were women 40 years or older who enrolled in the Young Women's Breast Cancer Study. … Association of local therapy with quality-of-life outcomes in young women with breast cancer.

47. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - therapy appropriate for male breast cancer patients? … The purpose of this study was to compare overall survival rates among male breast cancer patients who … underwent breast-conserving therapy (BCT) versus mastectomy. … Is breast-conserving therapy appropriate for male breast cancer patients? … Breast Cancer Res Treat 2019 Jul;176(2):445-51. doi: 10.1007/s10549-019-05248-2..

48. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - tomosynthesis or digital mammography: the Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium. … ) breast density reporting comparing digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) with digital mammography (DM) … The breast cancer hazard ratios (HRs) for breast density were similar for DM and DBT. … almost entirely fat, 1.47 and 1.36 for heterogeneously dense, and 1.72 and 2.05 for extremely dense breasts … Comparing mammographic density assessed by digital breast tomosynthesis or digital mammography: the Breast

49. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2013 - Before each feeding, warm the breast milk or formula to room temperature by placing the bottle in warm … Never heat breast milk or formula in a microwave oven. … Throw away any remaining breast milk or formula after each feeding. … When traveling, keep the breast milk or formula cold in a cooler. … Mothers who breastfeed have: Lower risk of pre-menopausal breast cancer.

50. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2013 - Before each feeding, warm the breast milk or formula to room temperature by placing the bottle in warm … Never heat breast milk or formula in a microwave oven. … Throw away any remaining breast milk or formula after each feeding. … When traveling, keep the breast milk or formula cold in a cooler. … Mothers who breastfeed have: Lower risk of pre-menopausal breast cancer.

51. Achieving Excellence Across All CG-CAHPS Core Measures: Lessons from Top-Performing Medical Practices (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2014 - Yee, MD, Family Medicine, Meriter DeForest-Windsor Clinic, DeForest, WI Julie Susi, Manager, Breast … Susi, Slide 24 Breast Care Specialists of Maine, we are a two-surgeon practice. … is the National Quality Measures for Breast Centers through the National Consortium of Breast Centers … dealing with conditions of the breast. … Shaller (closing), Slide 33 Are these elements common in other breast cancers?

52. Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2012 - drug abuse) Women's health issues Current or Past Research Interests Comments : Cancer: breast … , prostate; Depression: depression; Men's health issues: prostate cancer; Women's health issues: breast

53. Celebrating AHRQ's 20th Anniversary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2019 - Breast Cancer Follow-Up Exams Influenced by Social Determinant Factors . … Breast Cancer Follow-Up Exams Influenced by Social Determinant Factors In a study of women whose mammogram … The analysis of about 3,000 women who scored 3 on the 6-point Breast Imaging Reporting and Database System … follow-up, including those who are younger, unmarried, Hispanic, lacking insurance and without a history of breast

54. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Clinician Kerlikowske K , Bissell MCS , Sprague BL Impact of BMI on prevalence of dense breasts … Researchers evaluated differences in body mass index (BMI) in relation to differences in dense breasts … Their results indicated that dense breasts were most prevalent among Asian women followed by non-Hispanic … IMPACT: If breast density is the sole criterion used to notify women of dense breasts and discuss supplemental … Impact of BMI on prevalence of dense breasts by race and ethnicity.

55. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - cancer: pre-operative breast MRI and breast density. … by pre-operative breast MRI use in women recently diagnosed with breast cancer. … They found that breast MRI use in the diagnostic work-up of breast cancer does not negatively alter women's … Decision quality and regret with treatment decisions in women with breast cancer: pre-operative breast … MRI and breast density.

56. Mello-Thoms, Claudia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - cognitive tutoring system that can teach generalists and novice radiologists how to detect early-staged breast … Panel Member, FDA Hematology and Pathology Devices Advisory Committee Grant reviewer, DOD/Army Breast

57. Health Care Quality: How Does Your State Compare? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2018 - (PDF, 234 KB) Top-Performing States: Lowest Rates of Breast Cancer Deaths per 100,000 Women: New

58. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2018 - cancer with breast-conserving surgery who received radiation therapy to the breast within 1 year of … Rates of diagnosis with advanced stage breast cancer and death due to breast cancer were lower among … Slide 7 Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery who received … -2011 Image: Graphs show women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery … Denominator: Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery.

59. Women: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2014 - Breast Cancer. Talk with your health care team about whether you need a mammogram. … If you have a family member with breast, ovarian, or peritoneal cancer, talk with your doctor or nurse … Breast Cancer Drugs. … Talk to your doctor about your risks for breast cancer and whether you should take medicines that may … Medications to reduce breast cancer have some potentially serious harms, so think through both the

60. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - cancer who were undergoing breast-conserving surgery (BCS). … Facility-level variation of low-value breast cancer treatments in older women with early-stage breast … Keywords: Cancer: Breast Cancer, Cancer, Elderly, Women Korthuis PT , Cook RR , Lum PJ … Patient perspectives on window of opportunity clinical trials in early-stage breast cancer. … Breast Cancer Res Treat 2022 Jul;194(1):171-78. doi: 10.1007/s10549-022-06611-6..