Impact of the ACA on Health Disparities, Physicians

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Conference|American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting (ASCO)

In this interview we discuss the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on health disparities, as well as the challenges the law will present for physicians.

In this interview, Dennis Andrulis, PhD, senior research scientist at the Texas Health Institute and associate professor at the University of Texas School of Public Health, discusses the impact the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will have on health disparities, as well as the challenges the law will present for physicians.

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