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Improving Breast Imaging Quality Standards (2005)
National Cancer Policy Board (NCPB)

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. "Appendix C: Workforce Projection Methods." Improving Breast Imaging Quality Standards. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2005.

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Improving Breast Imaging Quality Standards

the demand for the profession will increase. It is generally not an easy task to titrate the impact on demand of different levels or types of changes in professional services or costs.

In this study, only the most basic types of changes are examined, specifically projected increases in the numbers of patients to be served. It would be possible to examine other demand scenarios (e.g., an increase in productivity due to the introduction of new technology), if one is willing and able to develop justifiable estimates of the impact of the scenario on demand.

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ASRT. 2004b. Mammography Data for MQSA Reauthorization Effort. Albuquerque, NM: ASRT.


Sunshine J, Bhargavan M, Lewis R. 2004 (September 3). Information on Radiologists Who Interpret Mammograms. Presentation at the meeting of the Institute of Medicine Committee on Improving Mammography Quality Standards, Washington, DC.


U.S. Census Bureau. 2004. U.S. Interim Projections by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin. [Online]. Available: http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/usinterimproj/ [accessed August 26, 2004].

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