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Pharmacy Helps Patients Get Mammograms
The team worked with Imaging department staff to identify patients overdue for breast cancer screenings and to help fast-track their mammogram appointments.
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Why This Matters
- Preventive screenings are important to detect disease early, when treatment is most effective.
Test of Change
- Checking patients’ electronic medical records to identify those due for breast cancer screenings
Telling a Story to Promote Cancer Screening
Team improved return rate of cancer-screening kits by identifying members and using a specialized script.
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Why This Matters
- Screening tests can find cancer early, when treatment works better.
Test of Change
- Sharing personal stories with patients about the importance of cancer screening