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Work- and insurance-related issues among Asian adolescent and young-adult cancer survivors: a qualitative study.

Chia Jie TanYu KeTabitha NgIsabel Mei Jun TanWei Lin GohEileen PoonMohamad FaridPatricia Soek Hui NeoBalasubramaniam SrilathaAlexandre Chan
Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2020)
Contrary to expectations, Asian AYA survivors are motivated to return to work and address work-related challenges. Inadequate insurance coverage remains a pressing concern despite the availability of public health insurance and subsidies. Career coaches and financial counselors should be incorporated into survivorship care to aid AYA survivors.
Keyphrases
  • affordable care act
  • health insurance
  • young adults
  • childhood cancer
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • palliative care
  • emergency department
  • pain management