ULM economics professor receives award, grant from West Cancer Foundation
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Published Feb. 2, 2021
University of Louisiana Monroe Assistant Professor of Economics Ahmad Reshad Osmani, Ph.D., of the College of Business and Social Sciences, was recently awarded the West Cancer Initiative Award and a $5,000 grant for his research proposal.
Osmani’s research is titled, “Racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare services utilization among uterine cancer survivors: New evidence from pre- and post- Affordable Care Act of 2010.”
He will examine whether the key element of the 2010 U.S. Affordable Care Act (ACA) – mandating private health insurers to cover preventative care without cost-sharing