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Trends in Travel Time to Obtain Surgical Care for Rural Patients

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Description
Research letter analyzing travel time to surgical care in rural areas between 2010 and 2020, utilizing Medicare Provider Analysis and Review data. Includes data comparing annual change by surgical procedure type among rural and nonrural beneficiaries.
Author(s)
Cody Lendon Mullens, Reagan A. Collins, Nicholas Kunnath, Janice C. Probst, Andrew M. Ibrahim
Citation
JAMA
Date
02/2025
Tagged as
Access · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Surgery