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Mobile screening mammography for the corporate customer.
Radiology Management
|January 4, 1989
Summary
Mobile screening mammography programs are expanding. This article details the development and operational findings of a mobile breast screening program targeting corporate employees.
Area of Science:
- Radiology
- Public Health
- Women's Health
Background:
- Mobile imaging services are established, with mobile screening mammography gaining recent attention.
- Several mobile breast screening programs are currently operational in the United States.
- The need for accessible and convenient cancer screening services is critical.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe the development of a mobile breast screening program.
- To target corporate employees as the primary participant group.
- To discuss program design, corporate concerns, and operational issues.
Main Methods:
- Program design focused on corporate employee recruitment.
- Analysis of corporate concerns and operational challenges.
- Evaluation of the program's first year of operation.
Main Results:
- The program successfully attracted corporate employees.
- Key operational issues and corporate concerns were identified and addressed.
- Initial findings from the first year of operation were documented.
Conclusions:
- Mobile breast screening programs can be effectively designed to engage corporate workforces.
- Addressing corporate concerns is vital for successful implementation.
- The first year of operation provided valuable insights for program refinement.