Lisa S. Shugarman

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Completed Projects - (1)

Urban and Rural Differences in Access to Care and Treatment for Medicare Beneficiaries with Cancer
Little is known about the differences in the diagnosis, treatment and outcomes of care for cancer patients across urban and rural regions of the country. This study will extend our understanding of the challenge of providing high-quality cancer care to Medicare beneficiaries and how provider availability influences access to needed care in urban and rural areas.
Research center: FORHP-funded Individual Grantees
Topics: Cancer, Chronic diseases and conditions, Health services, Medicare, Quality