Utilization and cost sharing for preventive cancer screenings

Objective: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) eliminated cost sharing for certain preventive cancer screenings beginning in September 2010. This paper examines the policy change’s impact on three preventive screenings, mammography, colonoscopy, and cervical screening, among commerc...

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Main Authors: Nicholas Jennings, David O. Garcia, Howard Eng, Elizabeth Calhoun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Health Policy Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590229621000150