Employment Disruption and Insurance Instability Among Patients with a Gastrointestinal Cancer Diagnosis
Insurance instability after GI cancer diagnosis was largely mediated by mid- and late-phase employment disruption, highlighting the need for policies that protect employment and guarantee insurance continuity during cancer care.
Authors
- Azza Sarfraz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8206-5745)
- Timothy M. Pawlik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4828-8096)
- Mujtaba Khalil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8461-2677)
- Meher Angez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4490-4453)
- Indira Agarwal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1994-4285)
- Odysseas P Chatzipanagiotou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8377-0263)
- Areesh Mevawalla
- Zayed Rashid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0500-8325)
- Abdullah Altaf
- Shahzaib Zindani
Institutions
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American College of Surgeons
- Published
- 2025-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/xcs.0000000000001684
- Primary Topic
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00