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The Push to End Cancer Screening Purgatory

The Push to End Cancer Screening Purgatory

Season 1 Episode 185 Published 4 years ago
Description

Initial screenings for breast, lung and cervical cancer are free, but expensive secondary tests can leave patients in screening purgatory.


Guests: 

Mark Fendrick, MD, Professor of Medicine and public health at the University of Michigan, Director of the Center for Value Based Insurance Design.

Gloria Coronado, PhD, epidemiologist and health disparities researcher, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research


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