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Medicaid expansion improves timely lung cancer treatment and access to high-volume hospitals

A new study published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery suggests that Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act has significantly improved access to timely treatment and high-volume hospitals ...
Medscape

Medicaid Expansion Tied to Improved Lung Cancer Survival

In patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), Medicaid expansion under the 2014 Affordable Care Act (ACA) was associated with improved 2- and 4-year survival. Medicaid expansion ...
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Medicaid Expansion and Access to Care for Lung Cancer Patients

The 2014 passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) allowed states to expand Medicaid benefits by modifying the eligibility criteria by which individuals qualify for coverage.
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Medicaid expansion associated with reduction in early mortality after lung cancer surgery

In a new, national, hospital-based study, researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) found that Medicaid expansion was associated with a statistically significant reduction in early mortality ...
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New study highlights need for better care to prevent lung problems after abdominal surgery

A new study, published today in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, has tested whether a set of interventions to keep lungs expanded before, during, and after abdominal surgery could lower the risk of ...
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Medicaid expansion linked to reduced mortality after lung cancer surgery

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Medicaid expansion reduced postoperative mortality rates for patient with NSCLC. In-hospital mortality after ...
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Repare Therapeutics Doses First Patient in Camonsertib Monotherapy Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Expansion of TRESR Clinical Trial

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Repare Therapeutics Inc. (“Repare” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: RPTX), a leading clinical-stage precision oncology company, today announced the first ...