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Health Care Access from the Rural Perspective: A Narrative Review

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Description
Examines rural healthcare access in the dimensions of geographic, temporal, financial, cultural, and virtual. Discusses rural versus urban access challenges and access disparities related to geographic distance and available transportation, broadband internet access and digital literacy, healthcare workforce shortages, and the social determinants of health.
Author(s)
Peter Kaboli, Adam Blaine, Jasmine Mares, et al.
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 42(1), e70119
Date
02/2026
Tagged as
Access · Broadband · Health disparities · Health literacy · Health workforce supply and demand · Social determinants of health · Transportation