HEDIS®* Breast** and Cervical Cancer Screening,† by Payer, 2006
Payer | Percent of Women | |
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Breast Cancer | Cervical Cancer | |
Commercial | 68.9% | 81.0% |
Medicaid | 69.5% | 65.7% |
Medicare | 49.1% | not applicable |
*Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set is a registered trademark of NCQA.↑
**The percentage of women aged 40–69 years who had at least one mammogram in the past 2 years.
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†The percentage of women aged 21–64 years who had at least one Pap test in the past 3 years; Medicare data was not available. Note: Data cannot be compared to previous years due to changes in the age range presented.↑
Source: National Committee for Quality Assurance. The State of Health Care Quality 2007. Washington, DC: NCQA, 2007.