2012
Effect of Massachusetts health insurance reform on mammography use and breast cancer stage at diagnosis
Keating NL, Kouri EM, He Y, West DW, Winer EP. Effect of Massachusetts health insurance reform on mammography use and breast cancer stage at diagnosis. Cancer 2012, 119: 250-258. PMID: 22833148, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.27757.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBreast NeoplasmsCaliforniaFemaleHealth Care ReformHumansInsurance, HealthMammographyMassachusettsMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingConceptsPropensity-weighted cohortsMammography ratesStage I breast cancerBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System surveyInsurance expansionStage I cancerI breast cancerBreast cancer stageCancer registry dataUse of mammographyRate of diagnosisRates of mammographyPropensity score analysisRates of uninsuranceHigher uninsurance ratesBreast cancer diagnosisHealth insurance expansionsI cancerCancer stageBreast cancerMammography useRegistry dataCalifornia womenMassachusetts womenDiagnosis
2011
American Society of Clinical Oncology Policy Statement: Opportunities in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to Reduce Cancer Care Disparities
Moy B, Polite BN, Halpern MT, Stranne SK, Winer EP, Wollins DS, Newman LA. American Society of Clinical Oncology Policy Statement: Opportunities in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to Reduce Cancer Care Disparities. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2011, 29: 3816-3824. PMID: 21810680, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2011.35.8903.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer care disparitiesCancer careCare disparitiesAffordable Care ActCancer disparitiesClinical Oncology Policy StatementSpecific vulnerable population groupsPatient ProtectionBurden of cancerCare ActAmerican SocietyQuality of careHealth care disparitiesHealth care workforceQuality health careVulnerable population groupsVulnerable patientsClinical OncologyCareCare workforceHealth carePatientsPopulation groupsCancerHealth care law