Treatment quality and outcomes vary with hospital burden of uninsured and Medicaid patients with cancer in early non–small cell lung cancerCentral MessagePerspective

Treatment quality and outcomes vary with hospital burden of uninsured and Medicaid patients with cancer in early non–small cell lung cancerCentral MessagePerspective

Objectives: Safety-net hospitals deliver a significant level of care to uninsured patients, Medicaid-enrolled patients, and other vulnerable patients. Little is known about the impact of safety-net hospital status on outcomes in non–small cell lung cancer. We aimed to compare treatment characteristi...

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Main Authors: Zaid Muslim, MD, Syed S. Razi, MD, Kostantinos Poulikidis, MD, M. Jawad Latif, MD, Joanna F. Weber, PhD, Cliff P. Connery, MD, Faiz Y. Bhora, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:JTCVS Open
Subjects:
disparities
lung cancer
Medicaid
quality measures
safety-net
uninsured
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666273622002947

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