Policy Decisions Have Consequences: Sometimes Unintended Ones
A partir des données des registres américains des cancers portant sur 39 447 participants ne bénéficiant d'aucune couverture médicale (âge : de 20 à 40 ans), cette étude analyse la survie de patients atteints d'un cancer diagnostiqué entre 2007 et 2009
The article that accompanies this editorial describes a well-done study on how outcomes for young adults diagnosed with cancer are affected by lack of health insurance coverage and provides important new evidence that is consistent with earlier studies on the effects of being uninsured.
Journal of Clinical Oncology , éditorial, 2014