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Survey Finds Women Not Willing To Pay For Immediate Mammography Results

Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 13th, 2001

Would you pay an additional fee to get your screening mammogram results right after your examination'

In a random survey of 120 women, the majority of women said no. In fact, one-third of the women said they preferred to get their results at a later time.

The survey results were published in the September 2001 issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.

"We conducted the study to determine if patients really wanted to get their screening mammography results immediately, what the cost would be to our facility to provide immediate reporting, and if patients would be willing to pay at least part of those costs," says...

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