The Community Preventive Services Task Force recommends provider reminder systems to increase breast cancer screening. Reminders inform health care providers it is time for a client’s cancer screening test (called a “reminder”) or that the client is overdue for screening (called a “recall”).
Community Preventive Services Task Force. Cancer Screening: Provider Reminder and Recall Systems – Breast Cancer [Internet]. 2016 Apr [cited 2017 May 15]. Available from: https://www.thecommunityguide.org/content/cancer-screening-provider-reminder-and-recall-systems-breast-cancer