#TCTM21 Significantly worse EFS and higher incidence of graft failure among #SickleCell disease patients undergoing #BMTsm on Medicaid compared to private insurance - Very important study from @CIBMTR by Tatenda Geraldine Mupfudze and colleagues tct.confex.com/tct/2021/meeti…
Similar trend in #BMTsm utilization in adult acute leukemia patients’ - public insurance, race and older age has significant influence on #HCT utilization, abstract by Silas Day #TCTM21 tct.confex.com/tct/2021/meeti…
#TCTM21 Naseem Esteghamat identified disparities in auto #HCT utilization, specifically among African Americans vs Whites (OR: 0.68), patients covered on Medicare or Medicaid vs private insurance (OR: 0.79), and those with lower SES (OR: 0.71). tct.confex.com/tct/2021/meeti…
#TCTM21 Joseph Mock @UVA concludes that decreased rate of #HCT in regions with a higher percent of African-Americans may reflect structural racism, both due to factors outside and within the medical community. #TCTKudos for calling it what it is. tct.confex.com/tct/2021/meeti…
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