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University of Michigan study finds reduced financial barriers to services for younger cancer survivors due to ACA
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A recent study from University of Michigan researchers found that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) reduced financial barriers for younger cancer survivors to access needed medicines and other services. Researchers found that survivors between the ages of 18 and 64 were less likely to defer care due to price and less likely to be uninsured.
The study took data from more than 20,000 survivors who responded to the National Health Interview Survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). They looked at data from 2014 through 2018 to study how key features passed after the 2010 law was enacted affected young survivors.
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