Use of unproven mammography tool soars with Medicare coverage

Monday, June 14, 2010 - 23:01 in Mathematics & Economics

In a study illustrating the potentially powerful influence of political pressure on medical practice, a UC Davis physician-researcher has found that use of a largely unproven mammography screening device has surged since Medicare began covering its cost...

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