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Increased early-stage cancer diagnoses tied to ACA’s Medicaid expansion, Pitt study finds – EurekAlert
The study showed that health insurance expansions increased early-stage cancer diagnoses, while rates of late-stage cancer decreased.
IMAGE: Assistant professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health
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PITTSBURGH, Nov. 12, 2020 – In an analysis published today in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health demonstrate positive effects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid expansion on rates of early cancer diagnosis.
The study showed that…
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