Table 2.

Methods Used by Intervention Practices to Improve Mammography Screening

ClinicianRate Before/After Intervention (%)Method 1Method 2Method 3Method 4Method 5
A28/71Very committed to preventionNurses check chart at each visit for all prevention services neededAppointment was made at check-outAppointments were tracked and followed up if not kept
B48/75Very committed to preventionNurses checked mammogram eligibility at each visitReferral was made at check-outAppointments were tracked and followed up if not kept
C35/56Very committed to preventionNurses checked mammogram eligibility at each visitAppointment was made at check-outUsed one referral center
D35/52Very committed to preventionNurses checked mammogram eligibility at each visitReferral was made at check-outWomen eligible for a mammogram were contacted for an appointment
E62/70Very committed to preventionNurses asked eligible women about mammographyReferral was made at check-out
F25/28Prevention was not a priorityNurses asked eligible women about mammographyReferral was made at check-out
G56/56Committed to preventionNurses checked mammogram eligibility at each visitReferral was made at check-out
H21/21Prevention was not a priorityUsed one center but expected patients to self-refer