Access to specialty healthcare in urban versus rural US populations: a systematic literature review

Abstract Background Access to healthcare is a poorly defined construct, with insufficient understanding of differences in facilitators and barriers between US urban versus rural specialty care. We summarize recent literature and expand upon a prior conceptual access framework, adapted here specifica...

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Main Authors: Melissa E. Cyr, Anna G. Etchin, Barbara J. Guthrie, James C. Benneyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4815-5