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Archive Home > 2005 > February > 17 > State weighs changes to women's health policy

State weighs changes to women's health policy

By James Sinks / The Bulletin
February 17, 2005

SALEM - Mammograms and pap smears are proven diagnostic tools that detect cancer sooner - increasing the likelihood of survival and reducing the frequency of expensive hospitalization.

Yet current Oregon law treats those exams like experimental drugs.

Today, the state requires lawmakers to....

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