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World Dense Breast Day SUCCESS, NY insurance law | Dense Breast Info

World Dense Breast Day SUCCESS, NY insurance law

Posted: Monday October 7, 2024
2024 Success Story We had participation from people in 104 (!) countries Over 16.8 million people saw/read the posts Over 51,200 people interacted with the posts by liking, or sharing New York State
#WDBD, Find It Early Act, EUSOBI | Dense Breast Info

#WDBD, Find It Early Act, EUSOBI

Posted: Monday September 30, 2024
#WorldDenseBreastDay Analytics While still waiting for final analytics to come in for #WorldDenseBreastDay, but 2024 participation will break previous records! And, it was indeed a world event
FDA “dense breast” reporting rule | Dense Breast Info

FDA “dense breast” reporting rule

Posted: Monday September 16, 2024
This week’s news of the FDA effective date for density reporting resulted in much media interest and a very busy week for us. Below is a sample of some of the major stories (and more scheduled):
Alaska insurance law, National density inform | Dense Breast Info

Alaska insurance law, National density inform

Posted: Monday September 9, 2024
State Insurance Law Alaska is the latest state to enact a law that requires insurers to cover expanded breast imaging. Visit the DBI Insurance/Inform Laws tab for updated maps and new insurance
FDA Rule, European Supporter, New Study | Dense Breast Info

FDA Rule, European Supporter, New Study

Posted: Monday September 2, 2024
FDA Reporting Standard We are 10 days away from the FDA’s effective date for mandatory density reporting to both patients and referring providers. Please visit DBI’s FDA page which now includes
State Insurance Law; AbMRI research | Dense Breast Info

State Insurance Law; AbMRI research

Posted: Monday August 26, 2024
State Insurance Law Amendment Illinois has amended its insurance law for expanded breast imaging.  MBI will now be included (effective 1/1/26), please see DBI’s legislation MAP for details.
World Dense Breast Day; Screening Ultrasound Study | Dense Breast Info

World Dense Breast Day; Screening Ultrasound Study

Posted: Monday August 19, 2024
World Dense Breast Day A reminder that World Dense Breast Day will take place on September 25th! The purpose of this worldwide one-day social media blitz is to raise awareness about dense breasts
Research Round Up | Dense Breast Info

Research Round Up

Posted: Monday August 5, 2024
AI vs. ultrasound A single-institution, retrospective study of 5707 women with dense breasts and a negative mammogram at Seoul National University Hospital found that adding artificial intelligence
NEW Technology Tab Table | Dense Breast Info

NEW Technology Tab Table

Posted: Monday July 29, 2024
New – updated table for health professionals, Cancer Detection by Screening Method in Dense Breasts. By modality, the table shows results of supplemental screening after mammography in
ASRT Course, New ABUS Study | Dense Breast Info

ASRT Course, New ABUS Study

Posted: Monday July 22, 2024
Health Professional Education DBI efforts to build educational opportunities for all health professionals continue in advance of the FDA’s “dense breast” reporting requirement. DBI has
New Studies | Dense Breast Info

New Studies

Posted: Monday July 15, 2024
Recently Published Two recently published studies that might be of interest – Patient Experience of Women with Dense Breasts Undergoing Screening Contrast-Enhanced Mammography: A study from
New State Insurance Laws | Dense Breast Info

New State Insurance Laws

Posted: Monday July 8, 2024
State Insurance Laws NEWS on insurance laws for expanded breast imaging in Louisiana, Mississippi, New Hampshire, and Nevada. Currently, 32 states + DC have insurance laws for expanded coverage for
Amended “Inform” Law, New Study | Dense Breast Info

Amended “Inform” Law, New Study

Posted: Monday July 1, 2024
Rhode Island Density Inform Law Amended In preparation for the FDA’s new dense breast reporting standard going into effect Sept 10, 2024, Rhode Island has amended its existing “inform” law. The
NEW! Health Provider Video Series | Dense Breast Info

NEW! Health Provider Video Series

Posted: Monday June 24, 2024
The FDA requirement for density inform is around the corner, and health providers should be preparing for new patient/provider conversations about what it means and what to do. To assist,  DBI has
Canadian Taskforce Screening Guidelines  | Dense Breast Info

Canadian Taskforce Screening Guidelines 

Posted: Monday June 10, 2024
The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care released updated guidelines last week and now recommend that people in their 40s should not get routine screening mammograms but can request one if
Review Article | Dense Breast Info

Review Article

Posted: Monday June 3, 2024
Newly Published New review article out The paradox of MRI for breast cancer screening: high-risk and dense breasts—available evidence and current practice details the evidence supporting screening

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