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(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 18, 2006 ) Framingham, MA -- UCompareHealthcare, a leading publisher of healthcare quality ratings and reports, today unveiled a new feature enabling consumers to obtain free reports on FDA certified Mammography Centers.With www.UCompareHealthcare.com’s new feature, consumers can easily assess if a mammography facility meets FDA requirements and obtain additional accreditation information, integrated into one report, free of charge.“We are excited to publish an easy-to-use tool for women to search for and find FDA certified Mammography Centers during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month”, said UCompareHealthcare, LLC’s founder and CEO Mark Donnelly. “We hope our free of charge service will expedite the search for quality mammography centers and providers.”Utilizing the company’s comprehensive database users are able to search for mammography centers in the locale most of interest to them. Once they identify the centers of choice, reports can be printed out that have all available information on the centers as well as meaningful statistics on breast cancer and a convenient patient check list to take with them to their visit. The combined features of “search and report” provide a single stop resource for people interested in finding quality mammography centers in their area.With UCompareHealthcare’s easy-to-navigate directory, consumers can easily identify Mammography Centers found to be out of compliance with the Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992 (MQSA), 42 U.S.C. 263b. These federal requirements help protect the health of women by ensuring each facility meets minimum requirements vital to generating quality screening and diagnostic mammograms.All www.UCompareHealthcare.com reports include additional information on what mammography is, why it is important, factual statistics on the chances of being diagnosed with breast cancer by age group and a check list for the user’s visit to a mammography center.Donnelly said” We founded UCompareHealthcare to help consumers become more informed about their healthcare options. Our passion is to enable consumers to easily find quality information relevant to their personal health situation. Once empowered with world-class information, consumers become their own best advocate,” he says.ENDAbout UCompareHealthCare: UCompareHealthCare, is a leading interactive publisher of healthcare quality ratings and profiles of hospitals, nursing homes, service providers and physicians to consumers, corporations, health plans and hospitals. The company’s directory enables consumers to search critical information on more that 8,600 Mammography Centers, 5,500 hospitals, 16,000 nursing homes and 535,000 U.S. physicians. The company also provides a suite of dynamic Web-based interactive products and services for insurers, healthcare providers and hospitals to help them measure the quality of healthcare services available.If you’d like to receive more information or to schedule an interview with Mark Donnelly, please send an e-mail to mdonnelly@ucomparehealthcare.com.Contact:Mark DonnellyUCompareHealthCarePhone: 508-663-0618E-mail: mdonnelly@ucomparehealthcare.comWeb site: www.Ucomparehealthcare.comDistribution by PRNN.com.
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