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(The Center Square) – A new rule from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration requires notification to women found to have dense breast tissue after a mammogram. “This was approved in 2019 and now, in 2024, it’s taking effect five years later,” said Dr. Michael Ulissey in an interview with The Center Square. Ulissey is a Federal Way-based diagnostic radiologist who helped get the new notification law passed in Congress and is pushing for a nationwide law to require health insurance providers to cover the cost of additional screening for women with dense breast tissue. “Normal tissue on a mammogram…