The Affordable Care Act and access to care across the cancer control continuum: A review at 10 years
@article{Zhao2020TheAC, title={The Affordable Care Act and access to care across the cancer control continuum: A review at 10 years}, author={Jingxuan Zhao and Ziling Mao and S. Fedewa and Leticia M Nogueira and K. Yabroff and A. Jemal and X. Han}, journal={CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians}, year={2020}, volume={70} }
Lack of health insurance coverage is strongly associated with poor cancer outcomes in the United States. The uninsured are less likely to have access to timely and effective cancer prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and end‐of‐life care than their counterparts with health insurance coverage. On March 23, 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law, representing the largest change to health care delivery in the United States since the… CONTINUE READING
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