Open AccessMandated Coverage of Preventive Care and Reduction in Disparities: Evidence From Colorectal Cancer Screening
Author(s) -
Mary K. Hamman,
Kandice A. Kapinos
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2015.302578
Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal cancer , environmental health , preventive care , colorectal cancer screening , cancer screening , preventive healthcare , family medicine , cancer , health care , public health , colonoscopy , nursing , political science , law
We identified correlates of racial/ethnic disparities in colorectal cancer screening and changes in disparities under state-mandated insurance coverage.