Insurance, chronic health conditions, and utilization of primary and specialty outpatient services: a Childhood Cancer Survivor Study report

ConclusionMost childhood cancer survivors received outpatient care from a PCP, but a minority received care from a survivorship clinic provider. Having health insurance increased the likelihood of outpatient care.Implications for Cancer SurvivorsTargeted interventions in the primary care setting may improve risk-based, survivor-focused care for this vulnerable population.
Source: Journal of Cancer Survivorship - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research