Change in facility-level share of Medicaid patients with cancer following implementation of the affordable care act.
Buck M, Demkowicz P, Nie J, Marks V, Salazar M, Kenney P, Boffa D, Leapman M. Change in facility-level share of Medicaid patients with cancer following implementation of the affordable care act. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: e18543-e18543. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.e18543.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProportion of MedicaidAffordable Care ActMedicaid patientsMedicaid expansionFacility-level changesFacility-level policiesNational Cancer DatabasePrimary study endpointProportion of patientsInsurance coverageMultivariable logistic regressionExpansion statesCare ActFacility-level factorsMedicaid expansion statesNon-expansion statesAdult patientsStudy endpointAdjusted differenceCancer DatabaseMedicaid populationEligible facilitiesPatientsCancerLogistic regressionAccessibility of Telehealth services for cancer care at cancer hospital in the United States.
Marks V, Hsiang W, Nie J, Umer W, Haleem A, Galal B, Pak I, Kim D, Kenney P, Leapman M. Accessibility of Telehealth services for cancer care at cancer hospital in the United States. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: 6535-6535. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.6535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultivariable logistic regressionTelehealth servicesCancer typesTelehealth accessTelehealth availabilityNew patientsLogistic regressionCommunity cancer programsNational cross-sectional dataMedicaid Services databaseCare patientsHospital variationCancer HospitalCancer careCancer programsHospital characteristicsCancer sitesBreast cancerMajor cancersAmerican Hospital AssociationPatientsService databaseSkin cancerCancerHospitalAccess to cancer care for Medicaid patients at cancer hospitals in the United States.
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