Mass incarceration and cancer health disparities in the United States: reimagining models of care delivery.

Autor:	Bradley, Cathy J, Zhao, Jingxuan, Shih, Ya-Chen Tina, Yabroff, K Robin
Předmět:	SAFETY-net health care providers MASS incarceration HEALTH equity MEDICAL screening DISCRIMINATION in medical care DUAL diagnosis MEDICAL care HEALTH insurance TELERADIOLOGY
Zdroj:	JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute; Oct2023, Vol. 115 Issue 10, p1121-1124, 4p
Abstrakt:		- Evaluate timing and receipt of guideline-concordant cancer care during incarceration and after release.- Examine patient outcomes, including morbidity, survival, and mortality

ht Table 1. We have little understanding of the quality of cancer prevention and screening delivery among incarcerated people ([18]); if cancer is diagnosed, we lack information necessary for assessing and improving cancer care delivery. Even if such identification is achieved, with substantial improvement in the capture of incarceration information in cancer registries, another challenge is determining cancer-related service utilization because more than 50% of correctional health care is outsourced to private companies ([20]). [Extracted from the article] Databáze: Complementary Index Externí odkaz: