Effect of Insurance Payer Status on the Surgical Treatment of Early Stage Breast Cancer Data Analysis From a Single Health System
Effect of Insurance Payer Status on the Surgical Treatment of Early Stage Breast Cancer Data Analysis From a Single Health System
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DOI：
10.1001/jamasurg.2013.61
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发表时间：
2013-06-01
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16.9
通讯作者：
Sferra, Joseph J.
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作者：
Adepoju, Linda;Wanjiku, Stephen;Sferra, Joseph J.
参保人身份对早期乳腺癌手术治疗的影响尚不清楚。本回顾性研究考察了保险支付者对1539名在单一医疗系统内接受治疗的女性乳房切除术率的影响。接受医疗补助的女性在诊断时肿瘤明显大于接受私人保险（PI）的女性(3.3 cm vs 2.1 cm， P
The effect of insurance payer status on surgical treatment of early stage breast cancer is unclear. This retrospective study examined the effect of insurance payer on mastectomy rates of 1539 women treated within a single health system. Women with Medicaid had significantly larger tumors compared with those with private insurance (PI) at diagnosis (3.3 cm vs 2.1 cm, P