Trends in access to care among rural patients served at HRSA-funded health centers.

Nadereh Pourat Connie LuXiao ChenWeihao ZhouBrionna HairJoshua BoltonAlek Sripipatana

Published in: The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association (2021)

Observed increases in access to care among rural HC patients are positive developments but the challenges to access care still persist. Remote services, such as telehealth, could be cost-effective means of improving access to care among rural patients with limited provider supply.

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