Success: Free CME Month!
Posted: Monday October 21, 2019
The numbers are in! The free CME month promoted by our Educational Supporters in September was enormously successful. Enrollment for the course showed a ten-fold increase over the previous two
#DenseBreastDay 2019, AJR Publication, and More European News
Posted: Monday October 7, 2019
#DenseBreastDay 2019The reports are in for #DenseBreastDay performance and we logged well over 30,000 reach/impressions. We are very pleased with the results; see some of the details below! DB-i
European Outreach Expands
Posted: Monday September 30, 2019
Education Ambassador and European Screening Guidelines Map: We continue to expand our European education coalition and are delighted to welcome on board Dr. Magnús A. Lúðvíksson as an Ambassador
Upcoming Events: EUSOBI Annual Scientific Conference and More
Posted: Sunday September 22, 2019
#DenseBreastDay 2019: The second annual #DenseBreastDay is two days away! This day-long social media blitz, hosted in conjunction with Yale Medicine, will take place Wednesday, September 25th,
Risk Model Explanation and Expanding Outreach
Posted: Friday September 13, 2019
Risk Model Explanation Section: Did you know that DenseBreast-info.org features a risk model tutorial section? Learn more about how the models are used, explanations about different risk models,
Illinois Insurance Laws Update
Posted: Monday September 9, 2019
An Illinois insurance amendment, effective January 1, 2020, adds coverage of medically-necessary diagnostic mammograms to already existing required coverage of screening tests – all with no
Second Annual Dense Breast Day, Plus Free CME Course in September
Posted: Monday August 26, 2019
CME Promotion: We thank our friends at the SBI for featuring our CME/CE course Breast Density: Why it Matters in their June 2019 newsletter (Volume 1, Issue 2). Heads up! The course will
Online Publication in Radiology
Posted: Monday August 19, 2019
Study findings [1] published online August 13, 2019 in Radiology concluded: “Digital breast tomosynthesis enabled the detection of more cancers in all density and age groups compared with digital
New FAQ, New Insurance Law for New York and International Support
Posted: Sunday August 11, 2019
New FAQ for Health Care Professionals: Question #32, How do I identify women who are at higher risk who should have MRI? has been added to the Health Care Professionals FAQ list. This FAQ provides
How Do State Inform Laws Compare?
Posted: Monday August 5, 2019
Question: How many state density inform laws require the mention of possible benefit of supplemental screening tests in dense breasts? With 38 states and the District of Columbia having different
Updates, Amendments and New Articles
Posted: Tuesday July 30, 2019
Technology Tab Updates: Updates have now been completed for all modalities featured in the Screening Technologies section of the DB-i website. We are most grateful to our Medical Advisory Board for
Thank you for 1 Million Pageviews!
Posted: Wednesday July 24, 2019
Website Jackpot! During the month of May 2019, DB-i surpassed the milestone of 1 million unique pageviews! With 1M+ views logged to date and the momentum fueled by social media and our Friends and
Comments on FDA Proposed Rule on Density Reporting
Posted: Monday July 22, 2019
The open period to provide comments on the FDA’s proposed amendments to the Mammography Quality and Safety Act (MQSA) ended June 26, 2019 and DB-i’s comment letter on the breast density
FDA Proposed Rule on Density Inform, Are You Ready?
Posted: Monday June 10, 2019
DB-i Executive Director’s Article in Radiology Today: Do you or any of your colleagues have questions about the history and status of the national breast density reporting standard? Will health
Expanding our Outreach
Posted: Monday June 3, 2019
DB-i’s goal of being the acknowledged go-to resource for dense breast education is often supported by professional organizations and health care facilities that provide a direct link to our site.
Welcoming New Educational Supporter and News from DB-i Europe
Posted: Tuesday May 28, 2019
Educational SupportersWELCOME ABOARD! We welcome Hitachi Healthcare to the DenseBreast-info.org Education Coalition of Supporters! Hitachi joins current supporters including: GE Healthcare, Volpara