Disparities in Timely Access to Certified Stroke Care Among US Census Tracts, by Prevalence of Health Risk Factors

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Examines census tract-level demographic and health characteristics associated with drive times of greater than 60 minutes from certified stroke care or advanced stroke care in the contiguous United States. Highlights rural access disparities and discusses implications for health practice to improve stroke care access in underserved areas.

Linda Schieb, Joshua Tootoo, Melissa Fiffer, et al.

Preventing Chronic Disease, 22, 240429

07/2025

Access · Cardiovascular disease · Health conditions · Health disparities · Public health · Statistics and data