The IHS has 12 area offices overseeing 550 healthcare facilities across the US. The IHS does not have funding to place mammography machines in all clinics or to transport women to clinics that have them [17]. As such, many women go outside the IHS for breast cancer screening. The IHS ...
This would involve the implementation of risk assessment in screening facilities [70] and major changes in service delivery arrangements. Risk-tailored screening would provide an opportunity to both increase the impact on mortality and reduce the human and economic cost of screening [71]. For ...