Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid expansion impact on racial disparities in time to cancer treatment.
Adamson B, Cohen A, Estevez M, Magee K, Williams E, Gross C, Meropol N, Davidoff A. Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid expansion impact on racial disparities in time to cancer treatment. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: lba1-lba1. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.18_suppl.lba1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTimely treatmentMedicaid expansionRacial disparitiesFlatiron Health electronic health record-derived databaseElectronic health record-derived databaseCancer ptsDiagnosis dateTreatment startAdvanced cancerMetastatic diagnosisCancer outcomesMetastatic cancerState of residenceHealthcare accessAge 18Private insuranceCancer typesExpansion statusTreatment overallCancer treatmentPractice typeTreatmentAfrican AmericansOutcomesCancer