Abstract:common to many breast centers, however, the utility of certified letters as an isolated intervention has not been previously metered or described. In our breast care center, a certified letter with signature upon delivery requirement is sent after a patient has missed their scheduled appointment. We evaluated the effect of a certified letter on follow up for high-risk patients and those with a history of breast cancer.
METHODS:A retrospective review of a prospectively maintained database for patients at high l… Show more
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