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Health Insurance Coverage and Racial Disparities in Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy

Tetyana Shippee, Katy B. Kozhimannil, Kathleen Rowan, Beth A Virnig

Women s Health Issues · 2014 · 111 citations · 42 references

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MedicinePlastic SurgerySurgeryHealth EquityHealth InsuranceReconstructive SurgeryBreast Cancer SurgeryBreast ReconstructionBreast SurgeryBreast-conserving TherapyMedicaidUniversal Health CoverageBreast Reconstruction After MastectomyHealth Insurance Coverage GapsPostmastectomy ReconstructionProsthetic Breast ReconstructionRacial Income DisparitiesReconstruction After Breast Cancer SurgeryTotal Breast Reconstruction

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