Relative importance of individual insurance status and hospital payer mix on survival for women with cervical cancer

CONCLUSIONS: Individual insurance may be a more important predictor of survival than site-of-care and hospital payer mix for women with cervical cancer. There is substantial variation in outcomes within hospitals based on individual insurance, regardless of hospital payer mix.PMID:35787803 | DOI:10.1016/j.ygyno.2022.06.023

Source: Gynecologic Oncology - July 5, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Caroline Cherston Katherine Yoh Yongmei Huang Alexander Melamed Charlotte R Gamble Vimalanand S Prabhu Yeran Li Dawn L Hershman Jason D Wright Source Type: research