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Understanding racial differences in financial hardship among older adults surviving cancer

Despite Medicare coverage, financial hardship is a prevalent issue among those diagnosed with cancer at age 65 years and older, particularly among those belonging to a racial or ethnic minority… Click to show full abstract

Despite Medicare coverage, financial hardship is a prevalent issue among those diagnosed with cancer at age 65 years and older, particularly among those belonging to a racial or ethnic minority group. Sociodemographic, clinical, and area‐level factors may mediate this relationship; however, no studies have assessed the extent to which these factors contribute to the racial/ethnic disparities in financial hardship.

Keywords: understanding racial; cancer understanding; hardship; financial hardship; racial differences

Journal Title: Cancer
Year Published: 2024

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