About The Study: These findings show that text messaging women after initial breast cancer screening outreach via either electronic portal or mailings, as well as bulk ordering with or without text messaging, can increase mammogram completion rates.
About The Study: These findings show that text messaging women after initial breast cancer screening outreach via either electronic portal or mailings, as well as bulk ordering with or without text messaging, can increase mammogram completion rates.
Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author Shivan J. Mehta, M.D., M.B.A., M.S.H.P., email shivan.mehta@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.
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