Access to Breast Health Testing - 5:13
Sandra Goldberg, A Silver Lining Foundation
Posted Jun 25, 2018
Even with insurance, access to breast health screening has become more difficult. A Silver Lining Foundation reaches out to ten thousand women a year.
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