Facts about Breast Cancer Screening

• Approximately 44% of women diagnosed with breast cancer are employed at the time.
• This year approximately 182,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer.
• Breast cancer is the most costly cancer to treat. Breast cancer treatment alone costs $7 billion plus $4 billion in associated costs annually.
• The Adolph Coors Company, which has one of America's most proactive breast cancer worksite programs, has calculated that
  • an early detected breast cancer costs an employer an average of $12,000 per occurrence.
  • In contrast, late-state breast cancer cases average about $143,000.

Facts About WDC's Mobile Services

• WDC can roll the mammography unit into any private space available
• WDC provides a complete screening (including BSE education) within 15 minutes per employee
• WDC provides a teaching video, a breast model to teach BSE and shower cards for the employees
• The cost for a screening (routine) mammogram is $85.00 per person.
• Methods of payment can include an invoice to self-insured clients or individual insurance claims. Co-pays, if applicable, can be collected at the time of service.
• Each participant and her health-care provider will receive a report of the results of our Radiologist's interpretation.
  
  See our FAQ's page for answers to questions that are frequently asked about our Mobile Mammography service.