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Rural Health: Addressing Barriers to Care

Description
An infographic that presents data on rural versus urban health disparities and barriers to healthcare in rural America. Includes interactive data on percentage of rural residents by state, rural life expectancy and chronic health conditions, hospital closures and lack of access to healthcare, rural workforce shortages, and more. Provides strategies to improve rural access to healthcare.
Author(s)
Carrie Cochran-McClain
Date
10/2023
Type
Document
Organizations
National Institute for Health Care Management, National Rural Health Association
Tagged as
Access · Health conditions · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Hospitals · Population health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · State-by-state data · Statistics and data · State-by-state

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