The Impact of Medicare Low-income Subsidy on Access to Treatment, Treatment Choice, and Oncologic Outcomes in Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer.
Stephen B WilliamsXuanzi QinVidit SharmaStephen A BoorjianDaniel A BarocasStacie B DusetzinaKelvin A MosesPublished in: The Journal of urology (2023)
While low-income subsidy was associated with increased use of more expensive oral therapies in men with metastatic prostate cancer, barriers to accessing these treatments still exist. These findings stress the importance of continued efforts to improve health care access to low-income individuals.