Willingness of Older Adults to Travel for Medical Care
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Description
Presents results from a survey of 2650 adults aged 65 years and older on their willingness to travel for primary care, specialty care, and one-time diagnostic appointments. See Table 3 for metro-nonmetro data comparisons, among other demographic data breakdowns.
Author(s)
Jeremy Burke, Tabasa Ozawa, Ying Liu, Wei Ye, Soeren Mattke
Citation
JAMA Network Open, 9(2), e2560280
Date
02/2026
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· Elderly population
· Primary care
· Rural-urban differences
· Specialty care
· Statistics and data
· Transportation