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Prostate Cancer: Talk to Your Patients about Screening
Medicare covers prostate cancer screenings, but in 2019, only 17% of male Fee-for-Service patients took advantage of this benefit. During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, talk to your patients about their risk, and help them make an informed decision about screening.
Check for eligibility (PDF). If you need help, contact your eligibility service provider.
More Information:
- CDC Prostate Cancer webpage
- National Cancer Institute Prostate Cancer webpage
- Prostate Cancer (PDF) data snapshot
- Prostate cancer screenings: Get information for your patients
Last Updated Sep 08 , 2022
