Percent of female Medicare enrollees that receive mammography screening
Current Value
46%
Definition
Percentage of female Medicare enrollees ages 67-69 (Changed to 65-74 in 2016) that received an annual mammography screening.
Story Behind the Curve
This measure was changed for 2016. Previous years only included women Medicare enrollees ages 67-69 that received an annual mammography screening. In 2016 the question was expanded to include Medicare enrollees ages 65-74 that received an annual mammography screening. ages 65-74 that received an annual mammography screening.