Open AccessIncome disparities in needle biopsy patients prior to breast cancer surgery across physician peer groups
Author(s) -
Brigid K. Killelea,
Jeph Herrin,
Pamela R. Soulos,
Craig Evan Pollack,
Howard P. Forman,
James B. Yu,
Xiao Xu,
Sara Tannenbaum,
Shi Yi Wang,
Cary P. Gross
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
breast cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1880-4233
pISSN - 1340-6868
DOI - 10.1007/s12282-019-01028-4
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , odds ratio , biopsy , confidence interval , odds , logistic regression
Evaluate income disparities in receipt of needle biopsy among Medicare beneficiaries and describe the magnitude of this variation across physician peer groups.