Insurance status and high-volume surgical cancer: Access to high-quality cancer care
Menée aux Etats-Unis à partir de données portant sur 1 279 738 patients atteints d'un cancer sur la période 2004-2016, cette étude analyse l'association entre l'assurance médicale dont bénéficie le patient (couverture Medicare, Medicaid, absence d'assurance) et l'accès aux traitements chirurgicaux en milieu hospitalier pratiquant un grand nombre d'actes
Health care providers and policymakers have long been concerned with increasing access to high-quality health care for all patients. Strategies are needed that disseminate best practices and optimize the delivery of high-quality cancer care that patients can access anywhere—no matter who is paying.
Cancer , éditorial, 2019