Do Hospital Closures Affect Patient Time in an Ambulance?
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Description
Examines the impact of hospital closures on patient travel time to an emergency department (ED) by ambulance. Uses national data on hospital closures and hospital-based ambulance services and compares rural/urban differences.
Author(s)
SuZanne Troske, Alison Davis
Date
02/2019
Type
Document
Organization
Rural and Underserved Health Research Center
Tagged as
Closures of healthcare facilities and services · Emergency medical services · Hospitals · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data