Quality of Care and Outcomes of Patients With Gynecologic Malignancies Treated at Safety-Net Hospitals

(Abstracted from JNCI Cancer Spectr 2019;3(3):pkz039) There are well-documented impacts of socioeconomic factors such as race and insurance status on outcomes for women with gynecologic malignancies; however, the role of hospital characteristics in modulating outcomes is less understood. Safety-net hospitals (SNHs), defined by the relative number of uninsured or Medicaid patients, play a critical role by serving the most vulnerable patients and improving access to care for many Americans.
Source: Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey - Category: OBGYN Tags: GYNECOLOGY: GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY Source Type: research