Women's Health Issues
Volume 19, Issue 4 , Pages 221-231 , July 2009

An Evaluation of A Medicaid Expansion for Cancer Care: The Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000

  • Paula M. Lantz, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Paula M. Lantz, PhD, University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Department of Health Management and Policy, M3541 SPH/II2029, Ann Arbor, MI 48109.
  • ,
  • Soheil Soliman, MPH, MAE

Received 18 July 2007 ,Revised 2 April 2009 ,Accepted 10 April 2009.

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 Funded in part by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control. The views expressed in this manuscript reflect those of the authors, not the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The study was approved Institutional Review Boards at the University of Michigan and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

PII: S1049-3867(09)00048-6

doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2009.04.001

Women's Health Issues
Volume 19, Issue 4 , Pages 221-231 , July 2009