Press Center
The following press releases are embargoed until 11:30 AM edt, April 11, 2024. The Society strictly enforces its embargo policy, which prohibits the distribution or publication of the contents of abstracts ahead of the embargo time. If you have questions, contact Sharon Grutman, Director, Communications, at sgrutman@breastsurgeons.org.
Breast Cancer Surgical Reimbursements Decline Significantly from 2003–2023
Potential to Impact Quality-of-Care
Abstract: Evolving Economics: The Erosion of Medicare Reimbursement in Breast Surgery (2003–2023)
Young Women Frequently Delay Breast Cancer Assessment
Timely Diagnosis Is Important
Abstract: Diagnostic Delay Among Young Women with Breast Cancer
New Study Finds Gap in NAPBC Breast Center Timeliness of Care and Patient, Provider Expectations
Novel Quality Improvement Initiatives Underway
Abstract: Perception of Timely Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment at NAPBC Centers
Applying SOUND Trial Results in the Real World
New Study Identifies Appropriate Patients in a Multi-Disciplinary Clinical Practice
Abstract: Real World Implications of the SOUND Trial
