Cancer, Patients Feel the Effects of Treatment Delays
on Tue, 2021-04-20 10:07 spadre
With medical visits picking up again among patients vaccinated against covid-19, health providers are starting to see the consequences of a year of pandemic-delayed preventive and emergency care as they find more advanced cancer and rotting and damaged teeth, among other ailments.
Watch the recording of PCC's webinar (March 2021) on this topic .
Links:
[1] https://thepcc.org/webinar/pcc-webinar-dangerous-disruption-consequences-delayed-care-during-covid-19
[2] https://khn.org/news/article/from-rotten-teeth-to-advanced-cancer-patients-feel-the-effects-of-treatment-delays/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20Daily%20Health%20Policy%20Report&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=122417885&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_yUrziURSCUattO0npDdRMBeT1i7VEfc57mczENTgiVgE_qJRGC2EuE1KRBxM_WPAWpPB8iImMk5KUpS9WejpME8XafQ&utm_content=122417885&utm_source=hs_email