Data on Medicare eligibility and cancer screening utilization

Health insurance is associated with increased utilization of cancer screening services. Data on breast, prostate and colorectal cancer screening were abstracted from the 2012 Behavioral Risk Factor and Surveillance System. This data in brief includes two sets of analyses: (i) the use of cancer scree...

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Published in:Data in Brief
Main Authors: Christian P. Meyer, Christopher B. Allard, Jesse D. Sammon, Julian Hanske, Julia McNabb-Baltar, Joel E. Goldberg, Gally Reznor, Stuart R. Lipsitz, Toni K. Choueiri, Paul L. Nguyen, Joel S. Weissman, Quoc-Dien Trinh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352340916300713