Uninsured cancer patients 60-64 face worse outcomes than Medicare beneficiaries aged 66-69

(Medical University of South Carolina) Research shows that a lack of insurance leads to worse cancer outcomes for patients 60-64 compared to Medicare beneficiaries aged 66-69. This work highlights the fact that many people cannot take advantage of potentially lifesaving treatments due to the high costs.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news