10/20/2021

Trends in Total and Out-of-Pocket Cost Among Privately Insured Patients With Cancer

The rise in cancer treatment costs in combination with the increase of cost-sharing have financially burdened privately insured, nonelderly patients with cancer with increasing out-of-pocket (OOP) costs.

These findings were presented by Ya-Chen T. Shih, PhD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, lead author of this study, at the 2021 ASCO Quality Care Symposium.  READ MORE