The Affordable Care Act and access to care across the cancer control continuum: a review at 10 years

J Zhao, Z Mao, SA Fedewa, L Nogueira… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Barriers driving racial disparities in colorectal cancer screening in African Americans

PM White, SH Itzkowitz - Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Colorectal cancer screening has been shown to decrease
mortality from colorectal cancer. Screening disparities continue to exist among ethnic …

[HTML][HTML] Familial communication and cascade testing among relatives of BRCA population screening participants

S Lieberman, A Lahad, A Tomer, S Koka… - Genetics in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Population BRCA1/BRCA2 screening identifies carriers irrespective of
family history, yet this information is actionable for relatives. We examined familial …

Access to care as a barrier to mammography for black women

ME Aleshire, A Adegboyega… - Policy, Politics, & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Racial disparities in breast cancer screening, morbidity, and mortality persist for Black
women. This study examines Black women's mammography beliefs and experiences with …

Understanding racial disparities in gastrointestinal cancer outcomes: lack of surgery contributes to lower survival in African American patients

JN Bliton, M Parides, P Muscarella… - Cancer Epidemiology …, 2021 - aacrjournals.org
Background: Race/ethnicity-related differences in rates of cancer surgery and cancer
mortality have been observed for gastrointestinal (GI) cancers. This study aims to estimate …

Screening and selection: The case of mammograms

L Einav, A Finkelstein, T Oostrom, A Ostriker… - American Economic …, 2020 - aeaweb.org
We analyze selection into screening in the context of recommendations that breast cancer
screening start at age 40. Combining medical claims with a clinical oncology model, we …

Utilization impact of cost-sharing elimination for preventive care services: a rapid review

HC Norris, HM Richardson… - … Care Research and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Consumer cost-sharing has been shown to diminish utilization of preventive services.
Recent efforts, including provisions within the Affordable Care Act, have sought to increase …

Impact of the affordable care act on colorectal cancer outcomes: a systematic review

MR Xu, AMB Kelly, LH Kushi, ME Reed, HK Koh… - American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Context The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act increases healthcare access and
includes provisions that directly impact access to and cost of evidence-based colorectal …

Behaviour within a clinical trial and implications for mammography guidelines

AE Kowalski - The Review of economic studies, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Mammography guidelines have weakened in response to evidence that mammograms
diagnose breast cancers that would never eventually cause symptoms, a phenomenon …

Active choice and financial incentives to increase rates of screening colonoscopy–a randomized controlled trial

SJ Mehta, J Feingold, M Vandertuyn, T Niewood… - Gastroenterology, 2017 - Elsevier
Behavioral economic approaches could increase uptake for colorectal cancer screening. We
performed a randomized controlled trial of 2245 employees to determine whether an email …