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A mobile mammography program in the workplace. Successful program.

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  • 1Medical Surveillance and Health Promotion, Corporate Occupational Medicine, 3M Medical Department, St. Paul, MN, USA.

AAOHN Journal : Official Journal of the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses
|January 5, 2002
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Onsite mobile mammography offers a convenient and effective way for United States companies to manage rising healthcare costs through early disease detection. This service is relatively easy to implement and maintain for employee wellness programs.

Area of Science:

  • Health Services Administration
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Oncology

Background:

  • Rising healthcare expenditures present a significant challenge for United States companies.
  • Preventive care, early disease detection, and timely treatment are key strategies for healthcare cost containment.
  • Employee wellness programs are increasingly recognized for their role in managing workforce health and productivity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the feasibility and benefits of implementing onsite mobile mammography services within corporate settings.
  • To assess the potential of mobile mammography as a tool for early breast cancer detection among employees.
  • To provide guidance on establishing and maintaining such programs for cost-effective health management.

Main Methods:

  • The study focuses on the administrative and logistical aspects of establishing an onsite mobile mammography program.

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  • It outlines the planning, implementation, and maintenance requirements for corporate-sponsored screening services.
  • The approach emphasizes convenience, time efficiency, and accessibility for employees.

    • Main Results:

    • Onsite mobile mammography is identified as a convenient, effective, and time-saving service for employees.
    • Establishing these programs requires initial planning but is generally straightforward to administer and sustain.
    • The service contributes to early disease detection, supporting corporate health cost control initiatives.

    Conclusions:

    • Implementing onsite mobile mammography is a practical strategy for companies aiming to control rising healthcare costs.
    • The service facilitates early detection of breast cancer, enhancing employee health outcomes.
    • Mobile mammography programs are administrable and maintainable, offering a valuable addition to corporate wellness and preventive care efforts.