Comments on: Race, insurance, and diagnosis delay

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By: Michael Bishop

Michael Bishop — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 23:16:08 +0000

Interesting… I wonder about the mechanisms for the race/ethnicity differences. Its also worth asking why blacks and Hispanics see more improvement with private insurance.