Costs Around the First Year of Diagnosis for 4 Common Cancers Among the Privately Insured.
Ya Chen Tina ShihYa-Chen Tina ShihCathy J BradleySharon H GiordanoJames YaoK Robin YabroffPublished in: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2022)
Rising costs of cancer treatments, compounded with greater cost sharing, increased OOP costs for privately insured, nonelderly cancer patients. Policy initiatives to mitigate financial hardship should consider cost containment as well as insurance reform.