Role of Patient Characteristics and Insurance Type in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Care Disparities.

Hamlet Gasoyan Faiz Anwar Nicholas J Casacchia Jeffrey D KovachJason ValentMing WangMichael T HalpernMichael B Rothberg

Published in: JCO oncology practice (2024)

Care for NDMM varied based on race, insurance type, year of diagnosis, and treatment facility. It may be useful to examine the impact of insurance-related characteristics and recent policy initiatives on care disparities.

Keyphrases

affordable care act
health insurance
healthcare
quality improvement
palliative care
newly diagnosed
multiple myeloma
public health
pain management
case report