Analyzing the affordable care act: Essential health benefits and implications for oncology

Journal of Oncology Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 73-77

  Hutchins, Valerie A ^a   Samuels, Marc B ^a   Lively, Angela M ^a  

^a HillCo HEALTH   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COST; DRUG CLASSIFICATION; DRUG COST; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; ONCOLOGY; REIMBURSEMENT; UNITED STATES;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84882777963     PISSN: 15547477     EISSN: 1935469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.2012.000881     Document Type: Article

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