Using a Mystery-Caller Approach to Examine Access to Prostate Cancer Care in Philadelphia

Craig Evan Pollack; Michelle E. Ross; Katrina Armstrong; Charles C. Branas; Karin V. Rhodes; Justin E. Bekelman; Alicia Wentz; Christian Stillson; Archana Radhakrishnan; Enny Oyeniran; David Grande

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0164411

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Using a Mystery-Caller Approach to Examine Access to Prostate Cancer Care in Philadelphia

Craig Evan Pollack ,

* E-mail: Cpollac2@jhmi.edu

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Michelle E. Ross,

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Katrina Armstrong,

Affiliation Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Charles C. Branas,

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Karin V. Rhodes,

Affiliation Office of Population Health Management, Northwell Health/Hofstra Medical School, Great Neck, New York, United States of America
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Justin E. Bekelman,

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Abramson Cancer Center, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Alicia Wentz,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Christian Stillson,

Affiliation Division of General Internal Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Archana Radhakrishnan,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Enny Oyeniran,

Affiliation Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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David Grande

Affiliations Division of General Internal Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Using a Mystery-Caller Approach to Examine Access to Prostate Cancer Care in Philadelphia

Craig Evan Pollack,
Michelle E. Ross,
Katrina Armstrong,
Charles C. Branas,
Karin V. Rhodes,
Justin E. Bekelman,
Alicia Wentz,
Christian Stillson,
Archana Radhakrishnan,
Enny Oyeniran

Published: October 10, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164411

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