Association of the Affordable Care Act with access to highest-volume centers for patients with thyroid cancer

Disparities exist in access to high-volume surgeons, who have better outcomes after thyroidectomy. The association of the Affordable Care Act ’s Medicaid expansion with access to high-volume thyroid cancer surgery centers remains unclear.

Source: Surgery - September 4, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Jacques A. Greenberg, Jessica W. Thiesmeyer, Timothy M. Ullmann, Caitlin E. Egan, Fernando Valle Reyes, Maureen D. Moore, Nikolay A. Ivanov, Amanda M. Laird, Brendan M. Finnerty, Rasa Zarnegar, Thomas J. Fahey, Toni Beninato Source Type: research