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  • Mammography screening is crucial for early breast cancer detection.
  • Non-primary care settings may represent missed opportunities for cancer screening interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To estimate the proportion of patients visiting urgent care, emergency departments, or hospitalized who were not up-to-date with mammography screening.
  • To assess the potential impact of non-primary care-based cancer screening interventions.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of 2019 National Health Interview Survey data from adult women (40-74 years).
  • Estimation of urgent care, emergency department visits, or hospitalizations among those not up-to-date with mammography screening.
  • Logistic regression to identify associations between sociodemographic factors and screening adherence.

Main Results:

  • 44.9% of women aged 40-74 did not have mammography screening in the past year.
  • Among those unscreened, 29.2% visited urgent care, 21.8% visited emergency rooms, and 9.6% were hospitalized.
  • Underserved groups, including Black and Hispanic patients, were disproportionately represented among those not up-to-date with screening.

Conclusions:

  • A significant proportion of women lacking recommended mammography screening utilize non-primary care services.
  • Urgent care centers and emergency departments may serve as critical touchpoints for promoting breast cancer screening.
  • Targeted interventions are needed, particularly for underserved populations, to improve mammography adherence.