In this episode of Zotec Answers, Mark Isenberg, Executive Vice President of Healthcare Advocacy, speaks with Dr. Jay Patel, Breast Imaging Section Head for Quantum Radiology in Marietta, Georgia, and the ACR Lead Interpreting Physician for Kennestone Outpatient Women’s Pavilion on the Find it Early Act. Dr. Patel will soon be concluding his role as the ACR Lead Interpreting Physician at Cobb Hospital Women’s Center in Austell, Georgia. They discuss the Find It Early Act, the new FDA requirements for notifying women about dense breast tissue, and ways to support efforts to improve and protect access to breast healthcare.
For more information on the new FDA breast density notification requirements, view this resource.
For more information on the Find It Early Act and to view what legislation your state has in place, click here.
Additional Resources:
USPSTF Screening Recommendations and ACR Response
ACR Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
Find It Early Act (US HR 3086)
About ZPAC: the Zotec Political Advocacy Committee (ZPAC), dedicates itself to making a difference for physicians and healthcare administrators nationwide. ZPAC advocates for equitable access to healthcare services for all individuals. Together, we can shape policies that support healthcare providers and promote equitable access to quality care for all.
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