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September 2020 in “Cancer Prevention Research” This study found that health insurance mandates following the Affordable Care Act increased colorectal cancer screening rates by 2.8 percentage points among U.S. adults aged 50 to 74.
This article highlights the gap between medically necessary dermatologic gender-affirming procedures and insurance coverage for transgender and gender diverse service members in the US Military, and discusses how dermatologists can support gender-affirming care and address existing healthcare disparities.
July 2026 in “Frontiers in Public Health” This review highlights the inconsistent and often insufficient global coverage of cranial prostheses for medical hair loss, with variations depending on healthcare system models and a general lack of standardized recognition as medically necessary devices.
This article discusses vaccination coverage for BCG, Polio, and Hepatitis B in Juiz de Fora using SUS data and reports no new results; the authors aim to hypothesize reasons for coverage variation.
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January 2016 in “Digital Scholarship - UNLV (University of Nevada Reno)” This study found that ethnic and racial differences in dermatology service use in the U.S. may stem from patient preferences or insurance coverage policies rather than clinical needs.