The Seattle Times published a front-page article on Oct. 27 about 3D mammography. This piece, which was written by Kaiser Health News and published in USA Today last week, stated that digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT or 3D mammography) was no
WSRS Day of Advocacy in Olympia, Thursday, January 30, 2020
REGISTER TODAY for the 2020 WSRS Day of Advocacy in Olympia! This annual event brings members of WSRS from around the state to Olympia to advocate for policy that assures healthcare access and safety for members of the public. It’s
ACR Breast Imaging Toolkit
“Talking to Patients about Breast Cancer Screening” CME Toolkit from ACR The ACR strongly encourages radiologists to download these materials now available on their website. This toolkit contains informative materials designed to better inform patients and help providers assess the
WSRS President’s Viewbox: May 2019
Dear Members, The first quarter saw the Executive Committee undertake activities involving political advocacy and networking both locally and in Washington D.C. At the annual Olympia Day held on January 23rd this year, our delegation visited several State House and
WSRS launches website to answer patient & provider breast density questions
The WSRS Breast Imaging Task Force has created a new website to provide information and answer questions regarding the Washington State Bill 5084, passed in 2018, which requires mammography facilities to inform patients of their breast density beginning January 1st,
Save the Date: WSRS Day of Advocacy in Olympia, January 23, 2019
Join your colleagues from around the state to visit legislators and policy makers in our state capitol. It’s a fun and fast-paced day and an opportunity to get to know the system that governs much of healthcare policy and other