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Geographic variation in the rate and route of hysterectomy for benign disease in the USA: A retrospective cross‐sectional study by Albright, Benjamin B., Heyward, Quetrell D., Erkanli, Alaattin, Loehrer, Andrew P., Myers, Evan R., Havrilesky, Laura J., Moss, Haley A.

“…Objectives To describe population rate of hysterectomy for benign disease in the USA, including geographic variation across states and Hospital Service Areas…”
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Potential impact of a volume pledge on spatial access: A population-level analysis of patients undergoing pancreatectomy by Fong, Zhi Ven, MD, Loehrer, Andrew P., MD, MPH, Fernández-del Castillo, Carlos, MD, Bababekov, Yanik J., MD, MPH, Jin, Ginger, MS, Ferrone, Cristina R., MD, Warshaw, Andrew L., MD, Traeger, Lara N., PhD, Hutter, Matthew M., MD, MPH, Lillemoe, Keith D., MD, Chang, David C., PhD, MPH, MBA

“…Background A minimum-volume policy restricting hospitals not meeting the threshold from performing complex operation may increase travel burden and decrease…”
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Health Insurance Expansion and Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer: Does Increased Access Lead to Improved Care? by Loehrer, Andrew P., MD, Chang, David C., PhD, MPH, MBA, Hutter, Matthew M., MD, MPH, FACS, Song, Zirui, MD, PhD, Lillemoe, Keith D., MD, FACS, Warshaw, Andrew L., MD, FACS, Ferrone, Cristina R., MD, FACS

“…Background Pancreatic cancer is increasingly common and poised to become the second leading cause of cancer deaths by the year 2020. Surgical resection is the…”
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Impact of Income Inequality on the Nation’s Health by López, Diego B., AB, Loehrer, Andrew P., MD, Chang, David C., PhD, MBA, MPH

“…Background Income inequality in the United States has been increasing in recent decades. It is unclear whether income inequality has an independent effect on…”
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High Deductible Health Plans, Surgical Conditions, and a Different Moral Hazard by Loehrer, Andrew P.

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Cholangiocarcinoma: Are North American Surgical Outcomes Optimal? by Loehrer, Andrew P., MD, House, Michael G., MD, FACS, Nakeeb, Attila, MD, FACS, Kilbane, E. Molly, RN, Pitt, Henry A., MD, FACS

“…Background Cholangiocarcinomas are deadly and require complex decisions as well as major surgery. A few referral centers have reported good results, but no…”
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The Association of Rural Residence With Surgery and Adjuvant Radiation in Medicare Beneficiaries With Rectal Cancer by Sha, Sybil T., Usadi, Benjamin, Wang, Qianfei, Tomaino, Marisa, Brooks, Gabriel A., Loehrer, Andrew P., Wong, Sandra L., Tosteson, Anna N.A., Colla, Carrie H., Kapadia, Nirav S.

“…Radiation therapy and surgery are fundamental site-directed therapies for nonmetastatic rectal cancer. To understand the relationship between rurality and…”
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The Use of Area-Level Socioeconomic Indices in Evaluating Cancer Care Delivery: A Scoping Review by Markey, Chad, Bello, Oluwaferanmi, Hanley, Meg, Loehrer, Andrew P.

“…Background Multiple composite indices of small-area socioeconomic characteristics have been used to examine how neighborhood characteristics influence cancer…”
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ASO Visual Abstract: The Use of Area-Level Socioeconomic Indices in Evaluating Cancer Care Delivery—A Scoping Review by Markey, Chad, Bello, Oluwaferanmi, Hanley, Meg, Loehrer, Andrew P.

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ASO Author Reflections: Neighborhood Deprivation Indices and Cancer Care by Markey, Chad, Bello, Oluwaferanmi, Hanley, Meg, Loehrer, Andrew P.

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Influence of Race, Insurance, Rurality, and Socioeconomic Status on Equity of Lung and Colorectal Cancer Care by Leech, Mary M., Weiss, Julie E., Markey, Chad, Loehrer, Andrew P.

“…Background This study evaluated the influence that social determinants of health had on stage at diagnosis and receipt of cancer-directed surgery for patients…”
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Treatment of Locally Advanced Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma by Loehrer, Andrew P., MD, Kinnier, Christine V., MD, Ferrone, Cristina R., MD

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Influence of Race, Insurance, and Rurality on Equity of Breast Cancer Care by Markey, Chad, Weiss, Julie E., Loehrer, Andrew P.

“…Considerable gaps in knowledge remain regarding the intersectionality between race, insurance status, rurality, and community-level socioeconomic status that…”
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Hepatitis B Virus Screening and Management for Patients With Cancer Prior to Therapy: ASCO Provisional Clinical Opinion Update by Hwang, Jessica P, Feld, Jordan J, Hammond, Sarah P, Wang, Su H, Alston-Johnson, Devena E, Cryer, Donna R, Hershman, Dawn L, Loehrer, Andrew P, Sabichi, Anita L, Symington, Banu E, Terrault, Norah, Wong, Melisa L, Somerfield, Mark R, Artz, Andrew S

“…This Provisional Clinical Opinion update presents a clinically pragmatic approach to hepatitis B virus (HBV) screening and management. All patients…”
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Trends in Racial and Ethnic Differences in Declined Surgery for Resectable Malignancies in the United States by Patel, Vishal R, Liu, Michael, Snyder, Rebecca A, Loehrer, Andrew P, Haynes, Alex B

“…To assess trends in patients' decisions to decline cancer surgery in the United States by race and ethnicity. Racial and ethnic differences in declining…”
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Reporting on Race and Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer: The Neglect of Racism as a Driver of Inequitable Care by Loehrer, Andrew P, Cevallos, Priscila C, Jiménez, Rafael T, Wong, Sandra L

“…This study reviews the surgical literature on racial disparities in breast cancer mortality, specifically evaluating the inclusion, justification, and…”
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Perpetuation of Inequity: Disproportionate Penalties to Minority-serving and Safety-net Hospitals Under Another Medicare Value-based Payment Model by Loehrer, Andrew P., Tsai, Thomas C.

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Rural Disparities in Lung Cancer-directed Surgery: A Medicare Cohort Study by Loehrer, Andrew P, Chen, Louisa, Wang, Qianfei, Colla, Carrie H, Wong, Sandra L

“…The primary objective of this study was to determine the influence of rural residence on access to and outcomes of lung cancer-directed surgery for Medicare…”
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The Utility of Perforated Appendix Rate as a Proxy for Timely Access to Care by Scott, John W, Loehrer, Andrew P

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Inequity in Cancer and Cancer Care Delivery in the United States by Loehrer, Andrew P., Green, Sybil R., Winkfield, Karen M.

“…Inequity exists along the continuum of cancer and cancer care delivery in the United States. Marginalized populations have later stage cancer at diagnosis,…”
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